Editing 2600: The Hacker Quarterly (section)

==Conferences and meetings==
[[File:2600 van.jpg|thumb|right|The ''2600'' van, a modified [[Verizon New York|New York Telephone]] vehicle]]
''2600'' established the [[H.O.P.E.]] (Hackers on Planet Earth) conference in 1994, marking the publication's tenth anniversary. The conference is held at the [[Hotel Pennsylvania]], in Manhattan, New York City, and has occurred every two years with the exception of the second HOPE in 1997, held at the [[Puck Building]] in Manhattan. The convention features events such as presentations, talks, concerts, and workshops. Speakers have included computer security figures and hackers such as [[Kevin Mitnick]], [[Steven Levy]], [[Richard Stallman]], and [[Steve Wozniak]], as well as [[whistleblower]]s [[William Binney (U.S. intelligence official)|William Binney]], [[Daniel Ellsberg]], and [[Edward Snowden]], and countercultural figures like [[Jello Biafra]] and [[The Yes Men]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2020}}

There are monthly meetings in over 24 countries. The meetings are listed in the back of the magazine, and are advertised as being open to anyone regardless of age or level of expertise.{{Citation needed|date=August 2020}}