Word: roberte
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Damage done by the "Cornell virus," a havoc-wreaking computer program written by 1988 Harvard graduate Robert T. Morris Jr., has prompted new interest in the possibility of a program in ethics in technology, computer science professors said last week...
...according to the New York Times, turned out to be Robert T. Morris Jr., a 23-year-old graduate student at Cornell University. His father is Robert Morris Sr., chief scientist at the National Computer Security Center in Maryland. The center, a division of the National Security Agency, works to protect Government computers from outside attack. The elder Morris, who was one of the first researchers to experiment with viruses at AT&T's Bell Laboratories in the early 1960s, when they were still considered a game, is a top expert on combating the kind of sabotage in which...
...Robert T. Morris Jr. '87-'88, the Cornell graduate student who authored a program which disabled thousands of mainframe computers throughout the nation, proved last week in a spectacular way that there are major security gaps in the country's computer systems...
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING 12:00 A.M. VIRUS RELEASED BY ROBERT MORRIS, JR. 2.00 A.M. MORRIS CALLS HARVARD TO WARN OF INFECTION LATE THRUSDAY MORNING PROGRAMMERS BEGIN DEBUGGING SYSTEMS AFFECTED BY VIRUS LATE FRIDAY MOST UNITS WORKING AGAIN, MORRIS NAMED AS VIRUS ORIGINATOR
...known as the Quincy House Cage. This seems appropriate for what Knock Knock's producers describe as a "manic farce about Joan of Arc and two other guys." Playwright Jules Feiffer is best known for his political cartoons, but he has written the screenplays to such manic farces as Robert Altman's Popeye...