Anti-hacker

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of antihacker. alt-of, alternative

    "Apparently an 'anti-hacker' who also plays chess was more of a temptation than someone of Vogle's unique temperament could bear."

  2. 2
    One who is opposed to hacking (any sense).

    "Indeed anti-hackers in England in 1863 were attacked with the gibe that they objected to hacking because 'too many of the members of the clubs began late in life and were too old for that spirit of the game that was so fully entered into at the public schools and by public school men in after life'."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of antihacker. alt-of, alternative

    "The end of 1988 - November 2, to be exact -marked the beginning of a new surge in anti-hacker sentiment."

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"The end of 1988 - November 2, to be exact -marked the beginning of a new surge in anti-hacker sentiment."

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