After Dinner Speakers: Clifford Stoll, Jonathan Ross, Tracy Shaw

Clifford Stoll became world renound after releasing his best-selling book, "The Cuckoo's Egg", a true story about he caught a ring of hackers who were stealing military secrets and selling them on to the KGB. Stoll is also a MSNBC Commentator,Berkley Astronomer and lecturer, his other publications include "Silicon Snake Oil:Second thoughts on the Information Highway".He explains to his audiences why he believes technology, especially computers have taken over our lives. Due to his mixed feelings on computers(a lover of computers yet wary of the expectations people have of them)his talks are fair and two sided yet also flled with his unmistakable droll wit. Why do computers have to be so ugly?Cultural Aftershocks of a high-teh society.