TechRepublic Forums After Hours. So, it looks like they arrested a couple young men who were suspected of creating both the Mytob and Zotob worms:. In reply to young criminals⦠what a cybershame. Life is really tough in Russia and much of the old Eastern Bloc these days.
Poverty, no safety net, leaders without a clue or leaders on the take. Still, plenty of malicious hackers most of them? Indeed, there are opposing sides to the argument, the eternal question of how one should parent β not enough supervision, too much supervisionβ¦ both styles can produce negative results.
As far as his freedom is concerned, he has to earn it. The more responsibilities he takes on, the more freedom he gets.
As far as computer privileges, I try to encourage my son to work and play on the computer as much as possible. I truly think that computer knowledge will help him throughout his entire academic years and beyond, regardless of what profession he chooses down the road. Last year, I was in Florida when hurricanes Bonnie and Charlie came through and created their paths of destruction.
At one point, Charlie was headed right for Ft. Myers Beach, where I was vacationing with my sister and her family. After several hours of deliberation, we decided to pack up the cars and travel across the state towards Miami. Even though the eye turned and went further down the coast, we were thankful that we had the ability to leave vehicles and seek shelter money elsewhere.
