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The Original Hacker's Dictionary (1988)
[This file, jargon.txt, was maintained on MIT-AI for many years, before being published by Guy Steele and others as the Hacker's Dictionary. Many years after the original book went out of print, Eric Raymond picked it up, updated it and republished it as the New Hacker's Dictionary. Unfortunately, in the process, he…
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History & Retro ComputingProgramming Languages2013
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Feb 23, 2013 | The Original Hacker's Dictionary (1988) by tosbourn | 83 | 24 |
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