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Still in publication
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2600.gif +
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The first publication was in 1984. The ori … The first publication was in 1984. The origins of the name comes from the phreaker discovery in the 1960s that the transmission of a 2600 hertz tone caused a telephone switch to think that a call was over, which could be exploited to provide free long-distance and international calls. A small plastic whistle, given away as a gift in Cap'n Crunch breakfast cereal could be used to generate this signal. eal could be used to generate this signal.
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'''2600''' (not to be mistaken as the ''Atari 2600''), or '''2600: The Hacker Quarterly''', is the name of both an [[American]] [[hacking]] magazine founded in the mid 1980s and the website from which it can be obtained. They also have an [[IRC]] network.
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Hacking +,
Freedom of Speech +,
Anarchy +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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29 November 2012 23:14:14 +
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| Was founded by
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Emmanuel Goldstein +
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