For the first time, individual hackers could afford to have home machi…

Eric S. Raymond
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For the first time, individual hackers could afford to have home machines comparable in power and storage capacity to the minicomputers of ten years earlier - Unix engines capable of supporting a full development environment and talking to the Internet. ✨ Eric S. Raymond (2001). The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary, p.13, O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Release early. Release often. And listen to your customers. ✨ Eric S. Raymond (2001). The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary, p.29, O'Reilly Media … ▶
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That stupid people are more violent is a fact independent of skin color. ✨ What good is IQ? by Eric S. Raymond, esr.ibiblio.org. November 17, 2003.

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