Books by Clifford Stoll and Complete Book Reviews
Clifford Stoll, Author Doubleday Books $24.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-385-48975-1
Stoll's first book, The Cuckoo's Egg, an exhilarating account of how he brought down a ring of computer hackers, was a 1989 bestseller. By 1995's Silicon Snake Oil, he'd become a digital apostate. He reiterates many of the points made in his second...
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Clifford Stoll, Author Doubleday Books $19.95 (326p) ISBN 978-0-385-24946-1
A 75-cent discrepancy in billing for computer time led Stoll, an astrophysicist working as a systems manager at a California laboratory, on a quest that reads with the tension and excitement of a fictional thriller. Painstakingly he tracked down a...
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Clifford Stoll, Author Pocket Books $6.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-72688-1
Astrophysicist Stoll's pursuit of a hacker trying to access American computer networks led to the discovery of a West German spy ring. ``A quest that reads with the tension and excitement of a fictional thriller,'' asserted PW . ``Although best...
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Clifford Stoll, Author, Stoll, Author Anchor Books $14.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-385-41994-9
Computer expert Stoll presents a backlash account of the Internet, questioning whether its potential influence is as far-reaching and positive as supporters claim. (Apr.)
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