Definitions of Hacking on the Web

• In computing, a hacker is a person in one of several distinct (but not completely disjoint) communities and subcultures: * someone who comes up ...
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• While most jurisdictions require taxicab operators to be licensed, many unlicensed cabs are in operation. ...
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• In common usage, a hacker is a person who breaks into computers. The subculture that has evolved around hackers is often referred to as the ...
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• Unauthorized attempts to bypass the security mechanisms of an information system or network
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• hack - chop: cut with a hacking tool
• hack - one who works hard at boring tasks
• hack - be able to manage or manage successfully; "I can't hack it anymore"; "she could not cut the long days in the office"
• hack - machine politician: a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends
• hack - cut away; "he hacked his way through the forest"
• hack - a mediocre and disdained writer
• hack - kick on the arms
• hack - a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil
• hack - cab: a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
• hack - fix a computer program piecemeal until it works; "I'm not very good at hacking but I'll give it my best"
• hack - an old or over-worked horse
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