[lug] I'm amazed

[Davide Del Vento]

Why amazed? Well, I'm not native speaker but I also interpreted
hacking that way, particularly with "fix" having the same meaning as
in "quick fix" idiom, so not necessarily "best practice fix".

http://www.wordreference.com/definition/hack

3 	hack, hack on
 		fix a computer program piecemeal until it works; "I'm not very good
at hacking but I'll give it my best"

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 07:49, Kenneth D. Weinert
<kenw at quarter-flash.com> wrote:
> I'm taking some Security Awareness training module here at work which
> actually contains the following statement:
>
>
> The term hacking should not be synonymous with illegal or immoral
> activities. To hack a system is simply to modify it (legally or illegally.)
>
> --
> Ken
>
>
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