[ih] Who were the prophets of the early hackers?

[Bill Ricker]

>
> Eric S. Raymond poses the question..
>

ESR gets dates on Larry Wall slightly wrong. Larry was doing patch and RN
(usenet news) in the "early 1980's" but Perl 1.0 was released (late in)
1987.

[ I have attempted to forward ESR's Slug Russel query to Shag Graetz, the
other principal of Hingham Institute (Spacewar). ]


-- 
Bill
@n1vux bill.n1vux at gmail.com
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