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Canadian University to Begin Training Hackers

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the learning-from-the-other-side dept.

torok writes "According to an article at The Edmonton Journal, The University of Calgary is going to start teaching select computer science students to write software viruses in a special new disconnected lab. Will Canada be accused of training the world's next generation of cyber-terrorists... or peacekeepers?"

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  1. Re:This mirrors the gun control issue by Stonent1 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Forgot to add this...

    Criminals may own guns, but then again so do the police. So if we follow history, hand to hand combat declined with the invention of the long bow. So how do you fight a man with a bow? You use a better range bow against him.

  2. Blame Canada by PHAEDRU5 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Sheila: Time's have changed
    Our kids are kids are getting worse
    They wont obey their parents
    They just want to fart and curse!
    Sharon: Should we blame the government?
    Liane: Or blame society?
    Dads: Or should we blame the images on TV?
    Sheila: No, blame Canada
    Everyone: Blame Canada
    Sheila: With all their beady little eyes
    And flappin heads so full of lies
    Everyone: Blame Canada
    Blame Canada
    Sheila: We need to form a full assault
    Everyone: It's Canadas fault!
    Sharon: Don't blame me
    For my son Stan
    He saw the darn cartoon
    And now he's off to join the Klan!
    Liane: And my boy Eric once
    Had my picture on his shelf
    But now when I see him he tells me to fuck myself!
    Sheila: Well, blame Canada
    Everyone: Blame Canada
    It seems that everythings gone wrong
    Since Canada came along
    Everyone: Blame Canada
    Blame Canada
    Some Guy: There not even a real country anyway
    Ms. McCormick: My son could've been a doctor or a lawyer it's true
    Instead he burned up like a piggy on a barbecue
    Everyone: Should we blame the matches?
    Should we blame the fire?
    Or the doctors who allowed him to expire?
    Sheila: Heck no!
    Everyone: Blame Canada
    Blame Canada
    Sheila: With all their hockey hubbabaloo
    Liane: And that bitch Anne Murray too
    Everyone: Blame Canada
    Shame on Canada
    The smut we must stop
    The trash we must smash
    Laughter and fun
    must all be undone
    We must blame them and cause a fuss
    Before someone thinks of blaming uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuus

    --
    668: Neighbour of the Beast