全球著名的《Discovery》电视频道评出全球最著名的16位黑客，名单如下： Richard Stallman Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson John Draper Mark Abene Robert Morris Kevin Mitnick Kevin Poulsen Johan Helsingius Vladimir Levin Steve Wozniak Tsutomu Shimomura Linus Torvalds Eric Steven Raymond Ian Murphy John Perry Barlow 每一位黑客的圈内头衔（Handle）、主要成就（Claim to fame）、第一次接触计算机（First encountered a computer）、自己独特的工具（Unusual tools）、鲜为人知的事实（Little-known fact）、目前状况（Current status）等具体情况分别介绍如下（英文，如有爱好者有兴趣愿意全部翻译成中文，则不胜感谢）。随后还详细附录了黑客守则、黑客简介、黑客发展简史、著名黑客的老窝（个人网站）等中英文重要资料。 Richard Stallman Handle: None (nothing to hide!) Claim to fame: A hacker of the old school, Stallman walked in off the street and got a job at MIT’s Artificial Intelligence Lab in 1971. He was an undergraduate at Harvard at the time. Disturbed that software was viewed as private property, Stallman later founded the Free Software Foundation. First encountered a computer: In 1969, at the IBM New York Scientific Center. He was 16 years old. Unusual tools: In the 1980s Stallman left MIT’s payroll but continued to work from an Office at MIT. Here he created a new operating system called GNU — short for GNU’s Not Unix. Little-known fact: Recipient of a $240,000 MacArthur Foundation genius grant. Current status: Richard Stallman has just published his latest book, Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman, available through GNU Press.
[/url] Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson Handles: dmr and Ken Claim to fame: The driving creative force behind Bell Labs’ legendary computer science operating group, Ritchie and Thompson created UNIX in 1969. An elegant, open operating system for minicomputers, UNIX helped users with general computing, Word processing and networking, and soon became a standard language.
