Hackers
Subtitle: heroes of the computer revolution
By: Steven Levy.
Edition: Updated afterword
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 455
ISBN-13: 9780141000510
Subjects: Computer programming.; Computer hackers.
Description: With profiles of Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, MIT's Tech Model Railroad Club, and more, Steven Levy's Hackers captured a seminal moment when the risk-takers and explorers were poised to conquer twentieth-century America's last great frontier. And in the Internet age, the hacker ethic first espoused here is alive and well. --from publisher description
Notes: Bibliography: p. [441]-444.
Originally published: Dell Pub., 1994.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: PREFACE
pagenum: 7; title: WHO'S WHO
pagenum: 9; label: Part One
title: True Hackers
pagenum: 15; label: 1
title: The Tech Model Railroad Club
pagenum: 17; label: 2
title: The Hacker Ethic
pagenum: 39; label: 3
title: Spacewar
pagenum: 50; label: 4
title: Greenblatt and Gosper
pagenum: 70; label: 5
title: The Midnight Computer Wiring Society
pagenum: 91; label: 6
title: Winners and Losers
pagenum: 108; label: 7
title: LIFE
pagenum: 129; label: Part Two
title: Hardware Hackers
pagenum: 153; label: 8
title: Revolt in 2100
pagenum: 155; label: 9
title: Every Man a God
pagenum: 181; label: 10
title: The Homebrew Computer Club
pagenum: 201; label: 11
title: Tiny BASIC
pagenum: 224; label: 12
title: Woz
pagenum: 244; label: 13
title: Secrets
pagenum: 268; label: Part Three
title: Game Hackers
pagenum: 279; label: 14
title: The Wizard and the Princess
pagenum: 281; label: 15
title: The Brotherhood
pagenum: 303; label: 16
title: The Third Generation
pagenum: 313; label: 17
title: Summer Camp
pagenum: 332; label: 18
title: Frogger
pagenum: 350; label: 19
title: Applefest
pagenum: 372; label: 20
title: Wizards vs. Wizards
pagenum: 393; label: Epilogue
title: The Last of the true Hackers
pagenum: 413; title: Afterword
pagenum: 431; title: Acknowledgements
pagenum: 437; title: Notes
pagenum: 441; title: Index
pagenum: 445