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...spokesman alleged that Austin gained access to the system--which links government and private computers throughout the United States and Europe--by using a simple home computer...
...Albergate, a spokesman for the D.A.'s office, said yesterday that the most serious of the offenses committed by Austin included changing the passwords of important research programs which blocked legitimate users, and also setting up phony programs in the Defense Department system...
After breaking into the UCLA computer system, Austin was able to find the password to the "Advanced Research projects Agency Network" which holds accounts only for authorized UCLA scientists doing research for government agencies, including the Defence Department, he added...
...Tugened, a UCLA spokesman said Austin a physics major, had never taken a computer science course at UCLA, but excelled in mathematics and probably had a good deal of computer experience in high school...
...sounds to me that he [Austin] has somewhat the same syndrome as the guy in 'War Games'. He was challenged with the idea to see how far he could get and he got too far." Tugend told the campus newspaper, the UCLA Daily Bruin...