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...attack is practically public property. You can download it in the form of programs, or scripts, like Trin00, Tribal Flood Network or the nightmarish-sounding Stacheldraht (German for barbed wire). Each program can accept a kind of plug-in to make it even more adaptable, with names like Stream, Spank or Raped. "These tools have been out there for years," says Emmanuel Goldstein, editor of the hacker journal 2600. "Hackers have known about these for years. They haven't done anything about it. To me, that shows great respect and restraint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind The Hack Attack | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...revisionism. Naslund, author of four much smaller works of fiction, actually matches the master, Melville, in all his unearthly poetry and unworldly philosophizing, following him not just into the details of harpooning and coffin-shaped beds, but also into bloodshed and delirium and diabolism. "Blast winds! and spank these sails as though they were the flanks of horses," cries her Ahab, and we shiver anew as we recall that, one paragraph earlier, Una has found in him a "soft glowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ishmael, Meet Jane Eyre | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...HURTS ME MORE THAN YOU Last week the Nevada assembly joined the debate over whether spanking deters bad behavior or teaches kids it's O.K. to use violence for resolving disputes. A new law explicitly allows parents to spank their children and stipulates that official records of abuse charges be erased if the parent is cleared. Proponents hailed the return of discipline, while critics noted that expunging documents will make it harder to track abusive parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Family: Jun. 14, 1999 | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...YORK: To spank or not to spank? That is the question parents with unruly children have been asking themselves for years. According to recent polls, two- thirds of the nation's pediatricians say yes ? the occasional whupping might transform disruptive brats into quiet little angels. But while the rod may encourage obedience, researchers at Fordham University now claim spanking may lower a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEDNESDAY: How Clever is the Rod? | 8/27/1997 | See Source »

During the hour-long event, viewers learned that Gibson does spank his children, hates calculus and really likes being rich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gibson Gives Offbeat Speech | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

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