next up previous
Next: About this document Up: The Heroic Hacker: Legends Previous: Conclusions

References

1
Noted & notorious hacker feats. Byte, September 1995.

2
Jan H. Brunvand. The Study of American Folklore: An Introduction. W. W. Norton & Company, 1986.

3
Ian Chai and Glenn Chappell. The c programming language. Circulated through email, March 1989. Available as http://www.cs.utah.edu/~elb/folklore/C-bible.html.

4
Tristram Potter Coffin and Hennig Cohen. The Parade of Heros: Legendary Figures in American Lore. Anchor Press / Doubleday, 1978.

5
Wayland D. Hand, editor. American Folk Legend: A Symposium. University of California Press, 1971.

6
The jargon file, v3.2.0. Available at http://dante.creighton.edu:80/jargon, as well as many other places on the web.

7
Kerla Jennings. The Devouring Fungus: Tales of the Computer Age. W. W. Norton & Company, 1990.

8
Steven Levy. Hackers: Heros of the Computer Revolution. Anchor Press / Doubleday, 1984.

9
A story about magic. For one location, See appendix A of The Jargon File. Also available at http://www.cs.utah.edu/~elb/folklore/magic.html.

10
Ed Nather. The story of Mel, a real programmer. This story exists in many forms in many places on the web. For one location, See appendix A of The Jargon File. Also available at http://www.cs.utah.edu/~elb/folklore/mel.html.

11
Ed Post. Real programmers don't use pascal. Datamation, 1983.

12
Take me, I'm yours: The autobiography of SAIL. Circulated through email, January 1991. Available as http://www.cs.utah.edu/~elb/folklore/SAIL.html.

13
Posted to newsgroup alt.folklore.computers, April 1991. Available as http://www.cs.utah.edu/~elb/folklore/satellite.html.

14
Richard Stallman. Available wherever GNU Emacs is installed. Also available at http://www.gnu.ai.mit.edu/copyleft.

15
Richard Stallman. Part of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) file about GNU Emacs. Available at http://www.eecs.nwu.edu/emacs/faq/7.html.

16
Nicklaus Wirth. Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs. Prentice Hall, 1976.



Erik Brunvand
Tue Oct 15 13:40:41 MDT 1996