In 1983, the movie "WarGames" became the first hacker film. The story told by the film took place during Reagan's presidency, at the height of the Cold War. The Apple Mac has not yet been born, and the computer is just an exclusive toy for Frankenstein. The film scared the audience with the public's fear of Nuclear war and unknown new technologies. The protagonist of the film is a computer genius named David Michael Letterman , who can freely enter the school computer system to change the test scores, so there is no worries about school work and spends time on video games all day. One day, he accidentally crashed into a supercomputer of the North American Aerospace Defence Commond ( North American Aerospace Defence Commond ). David used it to play the simulation game of " World War III ". What he didn't know was that this game was better than What he imagined was to come true: when David quit, the game was not over, the computer of North American Aerospace Defence Commond still believed that the Soviets had launched the Nuclear War , and for the two Superpower computers, WarGames was not over.
WarGames movie plot
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Extended Reading
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1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps: Seven... Eight... Nine... Ten... All missiles enabled.
Computer Voice: T-minus thirty.
Captain Jerry Lawson: Get me Wing Command post on your direct line.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps: That's not the correct procedure, Captain.
Captain Jerry Lawson: SAC? Try SAC on the HF.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps: That's not the correct procedure...
Captain Jerry Lawson: Screw the procedure, I want somebody on the goddamn phone before I kill 20 million people!
Computer Voice: T-minus twenty.
[LT Phelps tries the phone lines]
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps: I got nothing here! They might've been knocked out already.
Captain Jerry Lawson: Right... On my mark, rotate launch keys to Launch.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps: Roger. Ready to go to launch.
Captain Jerry Lawson: Thirteen... twelve... eleven...
Computer Voice: [CAPT Lawson takes his hand off the key] Seven... six... five... four...
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps: Sir, we have a launch order. Put your hand on your key, sir!
Captain Jerry Lawson: [softly] I'm sorry...
Computer Voice: Two... one... Launch!
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps: [pulls out his sidearm and aims at CAPT Lawson] Sir, we are at launch, turn your key!
Captain Jerry Lawson: I'm sorry.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps: [cocks his sidearm] Turn your key, sir!
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Radar Analyst Kirkland: BMEWS has continuous radar tracking on inbounds. Confidence is high. I repeat, confidence *is* high.