The Jargon Filecatb.org 6 pointspetewarden16 years ago4 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−drcode16yAh yes, the yearly posting of the Jargon File.−slmbrhrt16y ed@e:~$ aptitude search jargon | grep Lexicon i dict-jargon - dict package for The Jargon Lexicon Essential.−jolie16yAn oldie but a goodie!−bhiggins16yThe Jargon File is a relic. Not only that, it's in some cases overly influenced by ESR's views, see for example that hacker politics are "more recently moderate-to-neoconservative" (as well as the anti-idiotarianism entry).We should start a NEW new hacker's dictionary.
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Ah yes, the yearly posting of the Jargon File.
An oldie but a goodie!
The Jargon File is a relic. Not only that, it's in some cases overly influenced by ESR's views, see for example that hacker politics are "more recently moderate-to-neoconservative" (as well as the anti-idiotarianism entry).
We should start a NEW new hacker's dictionary.