SUMMARY - The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary by Eric S. Raymond

* Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes.


*By reading this summary, you will discover the history and rules of hacker culture.


*You will also discover that : you must not confuse hacker and pirate, the first being benevolent unlike the second; the "hacker" culture was born in the 1960s with the first microcomputers and the first communication networks; contrary to appearances, the hacker community is organized with implicit rules and real values; the economic model proposed by open source is revolutionary and perfectly viable.


*In 1997, Eric S. Raymond revealed the world of hackers in his famous essay "The Cathedral and the Bazaar". Other texts followed, in which the author deepened his analysis of the hacker community (hackerdom). Contrary to popular belief, the hackerdom community is highly organized and forms a socio-economic model in its own right. This new mode of production and organization of work could even inspire other fields of activity, carrying forgotten values of mutual aid and pleasure at work. Whether you are a "geek" or not, dive into the world of hackers!


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