Capable Quote by Eric S. Raymond

The workstation-class machines built by Sun and others opened up new worlds for hackers.

— Eric S. Raymond

“central tenets of the Hacker Ethic: the free flow of information, particularly information that helped fellow hackers understand, explore, and build systems.”

— Steven Levy

“The first hackers were people in software who like solving problems and believe in freedom and helping each other. They produced a lot of…

— CJS Hayward

It's much easier to become a hacker now. It was a private community before and you had to find your way in, like tumbling…

— Michael Demon Calce

The hacker community may be small, but it possesses the skills that are driving the global economies of the future.

— Heather Brooke

“IN 1984, journalist Steven Levy published Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution, which chronicled the scruffy subculture that had not only created the personal…

— Chris Anderson

Linux evolved in a completely different way. From nearly the beginning, it was rather casually hacked on by huge numbers of volunteers coordinating only…

— Eric S. Raymond

The Hacker Ethic: Access to computers--and anything which might teach you something about the way the world works--should be unlimited and total. Always yield…

— Steven Levy

Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless…

— Lou Ferrigno

Most hackers graduate from Unix and Linux platforms. They know them intimately. They don't try to exploit them

— Dean Stockwell

People in tech love to see their work as embodying the 'hacker ethos': a desire to break systems down in order to change them.…

— Jenna Wortham

Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big…

— Kevin Mitnick