Of the tens of thousands of pages, only literally a handful have ever been seen, and only a very few quoted from.

Not only was Burroughs one of the three progenitors of the Beat movement ... but he may also be regarded as one of 20th-century America's great satirists, fiercely sinister and corrosive.

The archive is particularly interesting because Burroughs clearly intended it, primarily through its organization and the art/word illustrations on its folders, to be read and absorbed as a work of art in itself.

This archive has really achieved legendary status among people who follow the Beat writers.

There are literally tens of thousands of publicly accessible applications, from internet banking, government applications, and healthcare, that are simple to exploit because developers are either using default [password] settings, or relying on pre-packaged scripts available on the web.

It's a real blow. It's going to be tens of thousands of dollars to fix the place.