Project Gutenberg 1992-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 112 Raymond, Eric S. 1957 Steele, Guy L. 1954 Steele, Guy Lewis, Jr. The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 "The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10" by Eric S. Raymond and Guy L. Steele is a collection of hacker slang and terminology compiled during the late 20th century, particularly the early 1990s. This lexicon serves as a comprehensive document about the unique language, culture, and humor found within the hacker community, showcasing the shared folklore and traditions that define it. The beginning of the work outlines its purpose as a compendium of the rich linguistic traditions of hackers. It clarifies that while the document contains some technical information, its primary focus is on informal, fun communication among hackers. The authors explain the unique jargon that forms part of their culture, highlighting how slang fosters community inclusion, identifies hackers, and distinguishes insiders from outsiders. This introductory portion elaborates on the historical development of the Jargon File and its significance in documenting the evolution and nuances of hacker speak. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Electronic data processing -- Terminology -- Humor Computers -- Humor Computers -- Slang -- Dictionaries TK Text Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Humour 1319938 1319947 2024-09-01T03:44:11.097399 2023-10-01T03:42:50.696924 text/html text/html 1319931 1319940 2024-09-01T03:44:11.473446 2023-10-01T03:42:51.017003 text/html text/html 555511 2024-09-01T03:44:25.959349 application/epub+zip 574998 2024-09-01T03:44:13.377444 application/epub+zip 574997 2024-09-01T03:44:12.308442 application/epub+zip 962281 2024-09-01T03:44:35.601337 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 917331 2024-09-01T03:44:25.131323 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 918415 2022-09-01T03:49:01.132058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1147976 1148004 2024-09-01T03:44:10.213437 2023-10-01T03:42:50.086933 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1147820 2021-01-01T05:42:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 461412 2021-01-01T05:42:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18551 2024-09-01T03:44:35.752271 application/rdf+xml 20960 2024-09-01T03:44:12.667410 image/jpeg 4604 2024-09-01T03:44:12.486416 image/jpeg 550141 2024-09-01T03:44:11.574402 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia