hackoff.com - a murder mystery set in the Internet bubble and rubble

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  Chapter 9 - Episode 2 - The Fall, April 1, 2000 - June 30, 2000
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  NASDAQ seems to be in freefall. Larry waits for the (green) shoe to drop.
  
  
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  Chapter 9 - Episode 3- The Fall, April 1, 2000 - June 30, 2000
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Joanne Ankers' career is in danger and Joseph Windaw takes defensive action.
  
  
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  Chapter 9 - Episode 4- The Fall, April 1, 2000 - June 30, 2000
  Fri, 3 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  hackoff.com is hit with a class action suit. Find out why this makes Donna Langhorne particularly angry in this episode.
  
  
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  Chapter 9 - Episode 5 - The Fall, April 1, 2000 - June 30, 2000
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Donna and her husband have a serious discussion about the charges his firm bought against her company.
  
  
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  Chapter 9 - Episode 6 - The Fall, April 1, 2000 - June 30, 2000
  Sun, 5 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Larry gets bad news at a hackoff staff meeting and reacts... badly.
  
  
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  Chapter 9 - Episode 7 The Fall, April 1, 2000 - June 30, 2000
  Mon, 6 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Dom has a new product idea... even if the latest updates to the old one are late.
  
  
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  Chapter 9 - Episode 8 The Fall, April 1, 2000 - June 30, 2000
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Larry, Donna, and Aaron discuss how to deal with the "possibility" of a weak quarter. The chat group has the last word in the last episode of chapter 9.
  
  
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  Chapter 10 ? Episode 1 - September 11, 2001 - The Half Life of Surprise
  Wed, 8 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  The world goes about its business early on the morning of 9/11. The hackoff.com management team is on their way to a meeting in the World Trade Center.
  
  
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  Chapter 10 - Episode 2- September 11, 2001 - The Half Life of Surprise
  Thu, 9 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Bankers have a proposal for hackoff.com and antihack. American Flight 11 from Boston is hijacked.
  
  
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  Chapter 10 - Episode 3 - September 11, 2001 - The Half Life of Surprise
  Fri, 10 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  As oblivious as most of the rest of the world is to events in American skies, the bankers present their Power Point slides showing SWOTs (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) of both hackoff and antihack.
  
  
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  Chapter 10 - Episode 4 - September 11, 2001 - The Half Life of Surprise
  Sat, 11 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  FAA: Hi. Boston Center TMU, we have a problem here. We have a hijacked aircraft headed towards New York, and we need you guys to - we need someone to scramble some F-16s or something up there, help us out.
  
  
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  Chapter 10 - Episode 5- September 11, 2001 - The Half Life of Surprise
  Sun, 12 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Larry and Dom are in the crowded stairwells of the south tower.
  
  
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  Chapter 10 - Episode 6- September 11, 2001 - The Half Life of Surprise
  Mon, 13 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  "Nothing will ever be the same."
  
  
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  Chapter 11 - Episode 1 - Bear Hug, February 19 ? 25, 2002
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  hackoff.com prepares to announce disappointing quarterly results.
  
  
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  Chapter 11 - Episode 2- Bear Hug, February 19 ? 25, 2002
  Wed, 15 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  The chat group chats and Larry doesn't like what he sees.
  
  
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  Chapter 11 - Episode 3 - Bear Hug, February 19 ? 25, 2002
  Thu, 16 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Larry and Donna talk to the analysts. It's not a happy call.
  
  
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  Chapter 11 - Episode 4 - Bear Hug, February 19 ? 25, 2002
  Fri, 17 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Larry gets a call from antihack CEO George Wrobly with a proposal.
  
  
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  Chapter 11 - Episode 5 - Bear Hug, February 19 ? 25, 2002
  Sat, 18 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  The hackoff.com board considers George Wrobly's takeover proposal.
  
  
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  Chapter 11 - Episode 6 - Bear Hug, February 19 ? 25, 2002
  Sun, 19 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  hackoff.com responds to the bear hug.
  
  
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  Chapter 12 - Episode 1 - In Play, February 26 - May 28, 2002
  Mon, 20 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  hackoff.com and bankers Barcourt & Brotherson prepare to examine "strategic alternatives".
  
  
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  Chapter 12 - Episode 2 - In Play, February 26 - May 28, 2002
  Tue, 21 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Larry and Louise have dinner with banker Rachel and her boyfriend Ahmed.
  
  
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  Chapter 12 - Episode 3 - In Play, February 26 - May 28, 2002
  Wed, 22 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Dom describes his meetings with Microsoft and Oracle as potential acquirers of hackoff.com.
  
  
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  Chapter 12 - Episode 4 - In Play, February 26 - May 28, 2002
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Donna has a surprise for Larry.
  
  
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  Chapter 12 - Episode 5 - In Play, February 26 - May 28, 2002
  Fri, 24 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  hackoff.com makes plans to outsource to Jenin Associates - not without some concerns.
  
  
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  Chapter 12 - Episode 6 - In Play, February 26 - May 28, 2002
  Sat, 25 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Rachel has a surprise for Larry.
  
  
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  Chapter 13 - Episode 1 - April 4, 2003 AM
  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Detective Cohen begins his interview of Ahmed Qali.
  
  
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  Chapter 13 - Episode 2 - April 4, 2003 AM
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Detective Cohen's interview of Ahmed Qali continues with an examination of Ahmed's personal history.
  
  
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  Chapter 13 - Episode 3 - April 4, 2003 AM
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Detective Cohen's interview of Ahmed Qali continues with an examination of Qali's past and current business.
  
  
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  Chapter 13 - Episode 4 - April 4, 2003 AM
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Ahmed Qali describes his last meeting with Larry Lazard. Detective Cohen doesn't believe him.
  
  
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  Chapter 13 - Episode 5 - April 4, 2003 AM
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Ahmed Qali explains to Detective Cohen why his fingerprints are on the gun found in Larry's office. Their interview concludes.
  
  
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  Chapter 14 - Episode 1 - April 4, 2003 PM
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Detective Cohen and Dom Montain discuss backdoors.
  
  
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  Chapter 14 - Episode 2 - April 4, 2003 PM
  Sat, 1 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0500
  Detective Cohen and Dom Montain's discussion switches from backdoors to VoIP.
  
  
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  Chapter 14 - Episode 3 - April 4, 2003 PM
  Sun, 2 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Now it's Donna Langhorne's turn to discuss VoIP with Detective Mark Cohen.
  
  
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  Chapter 14 - Episode 4 - April 4, 2003 PM
  Mon, 3 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Donna has an extraordinary piece of evidence she now feels she needs to show to Detective Cohen.
  
  
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  Chapter 14 - Episode 5 - April 4, 2003 PM
  Tue, 4 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Detective Cohen and Donna Langhorne watch a video together but have a falling out.
  
  
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  Chapter 14 - Episode 6 - April 4, 2003 PM
  Wed, 5 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Detective Mark Cohen and Rachel Roth meet in a midtown fern bar.
  
  
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  Chapter 14 - Episode 7 - April 4, 2003 PM
  Thu, 6 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Detective Cohen and Rachel discuss the video of Ahmed's visit to Larry and Larry's very strange reaction to what should have been good news.
  
  
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  Chapter 14 - Episode 8 - April 4, 2003 PM
  Fri, 7 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Dom is on the lam but sends email to his pursuer.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 1 - April 5-7, 2003
  Sat, 8 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  From his hiding place, Dom watches the past.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 2 - April 5-7, 2003
  Sun, 9 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Dom hacks deep into the night. A search engine of his own invention sees site that Google will never see.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 3 - April 5-7, 2003
  Mon, 10 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Dom's international communication continues - but his local communication is suddenly disrupted.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 4 - April 5-7, 2003
  Tue, 11 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  The mouse helps the lion.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 5 - April 5-7, 2003
  Wed, 12 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Dom has to go through a very tight place to get back into his comfort zone.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 6 - April 5-7, 2003
  Thu, 13 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  There is a surprising revelation about Gotcha, the hack that Larry went to jail for.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 7 - April 5-7, 2003
  Fri, 14 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  There IS sound to go with the video of Larry's office.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 8 - April 5-7, 2003
  Sat, 15 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Details of hackoff.com?s defense against the antihack hostile takeover attempt emerge from Dom?s audio.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 9 - April 5-7, 2003
  Sun, 16 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Donna Langhorne and her husband Francis are overheard hatching a new plan. .
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 10 - April 5-7, 2003
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  Mark and Dom have a hypothetical discussion about mushrooms.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 11 - April 5-7, 2003
  Tue, 18 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  We hear the audio of Ahmed returning the Lucite to Larry and giving him the good news about Yasir. But the meeting doesn't end well.
  
  
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  Chapter 15 - Episode 12 - April 5-7, 2003
  Wed, 19 Apr 2006 03:00:00 -0400
  This episode of hackoff.com is the conclusion. All is revealed!