ReporterAuthor: A. J. Quinnell It’s one of the first books I remember. First of this kind and was probably the first that I’ve read just for the fun of reading. I remember reading few more books about spies, but it’s this one that started it.
Kukułcze jajoEkscytujące łowy na nieuchwytnego hackera Author: Clifford Stoll I’ve read it in Polish, so I kept polish picture. This book had a huge impact on how I perceive IT security. It was the way that shaped my fascination by Unix systems and probably impacted some of my decisions about my future 😉 It’s a fascinating lecture on the battle between “sys admin” (actually an astronomer and a random guy, but with a skill) and a hacker. Cold war times. Quite “analog” IT systems, printers as terminals, etc. A time machine to the beginnings of networks and Internet. ...