News 16 year old to serve time for cracking By - September 22, 2000 47 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppLinkedinReddItEmail Author: JT Smith NW Fusion says that a 16 year old cracker, going by ‘cOmrade’, is getting 6 months for cracking US government and military computers. He is the first juvenile to be jailed for such charges. Category: Linux