![]() Key figures of the club were Peter Samson, Alan Kotok, Jack Dennis, and Bob Saunders. And among the machines mentioned are the Altair 8800, Apple II, Atari 800, IBM PC, PDP-1, TX-0, and other ones.ġ.The Tech Model Railroad Club or the TMRC was a club at MIT that build sophisticated railroad and trains models. ![]() Among the people are John Draper ( aka Captain Crunch) infamous phone phreaker, Bill Gates Harvard dropout, ? wizard?wrote Altair BASIC, Richard Greenblatt the ?r's hacker? href="getdefn.jsp?keywords=Steven_Jobs">Steven Jobs visionary, Marvin Minsky ?ul and brilliant MIT professor who headed the AI lab, Richard Stallman The Last of the Hackers, and many, many others. Īt the beginning, Levy introduces many important hacker figures and machines. Levy found them to be ?turers, visionaries, risk-takers, and? artists?er than ? social outcasts or 'unprofessional' programmer s who wrote dirty, 'nonstandard' computer code.?For this book, Levy talked to many different hackers, from the 1950s until the 1980s. He also wanted to present a more accurate view of hackers than the one most people had. ![]() Levy decides to write about the subject of hackers because he thought they were fascinating people. It was published in 1984 in Garden City, New York by Anchor Press / Doubleday. 'Hackers Heroes of the Computer Revolution' is a book by Steven Levy about the hacker culture. ![]() Hackers Heroes of the Computer Revolution ![]()
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