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[ih] Who were the prophets of the early hackers?
- Subject: [ih] Who were the prophets of the early hackers?
- From: bill.n1vux at gmail.com (Bill Ricker)
- Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 19:47:23 -0400
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>
> Eric S. Raymond poses the question..
>
ESR gets dates on Larry Wall slightly wrong. Larry was doing patch and RN
(usenet news) in the "early 1980's" but Perl 1.0 was released (late in)
1987.
[ I have attempted to forward ESR's Slug Russel query to Shag Graetz, the
other principal of Hingham Institute (Spacewar). ]
--
Bill
@n1vux bill.n1vux at gmail.com
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