The hacker ethic, and the spirit of the information age / Pekka Himanen.

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Himanen, Pekka

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: New York : Random House, 2001.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 232 p. ; 20 cmISBN:

0375505660
9780375505669

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DDC classification:

174/.90904 21

LOC classification:

QA 76.9 H657h 2001

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Contents:

Prologue : what makes hackers tick? a.k.a. Linus's Law / Linus Torvalds -- pt. 1. The work ethic -- ch. 1. The hacker work ethic -- ch. 2. Time is money? -- pt. 2. The money ethic -- ch. 3. Money as a motive -- ch. 4. The academy and the monastery -- pt. 3. The nethic -- ch. 5. From netiquette to a nethic -- ch. 6. The spirit of informationalism -- t Conclusion -- ch. 7. Rest -- Epilogue : informationalism and the network society / Manuel Castells.

Summary: Examines the ethos of the information age as represented by the values of the original computer hackers--enthusiastic programmers who share their work with others in a spirit of openness and cooperation.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-232).

Prologue : what makes hackers tick? a.k.a. Linus's Law / Linus Torvalds --
pt. 1. The work ethic --
ch. 1. The hacker work ethic --
ch. 2. Time is money? --
pt. 2. The money ethic --
ch. 3. Money as a motive --
ch. 4. The academy and the monastery --
pt. 3. The nethic --
ch. 5. From netiquette to a nethic --
ch. 6. The spirit of informationalism --
t Conclusion --
ch. 7. Rest --
Epilogue : informationalism and the network society / Manuel Castells.

Examines the ethos of the information age as represented by the values of the original computer hackers--enthusiastic programmers who share their work with others in a spirit of openness and cooperation.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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