Richard Stallman, a traditional hacker, was hired as a programmer by the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of MIT on 197 1.
Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie-programmers of Bell Labs Computer Science Operations Group. They invented the Unix operating system in 1969.
John Draper (known as "Captain crunch") invented a plastic whistle to make free calls.
Mark abene (also known as Phiber Optik) has inspired countless American teenagers to "learn" how the internal telephone system in the United States works.
Robert Morris, a graduate of Cornell University, inadvertently spread the first network worm in 1988.
Kevin Mitnick-the first hacker on the FBI's most wanted list.
On 1990, Kevin Poulsen successfully controlled all the telephone lines that entered the KIIS-FM radio station in Los Angeles, and won the prize-winning listener game sponsored by the radio station.
Vladimir Levin —— The mathematician led a Russian hacker group to defraud Citibank of $654.38 million.
Steve Wozniak-one of the founders of Apple Computer Company.
Left, Muxia Village-1994, he broke into the bank account of Steve Wozniak, the most famous hacker at that time.
Linus Torvalds-He developed the famous Linux kernel at 199 1, when he was a computer major at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
Johan Helsingius-Helsenius closed his shop on 1996 and developed the world's most popular anonymous reply program "penet.fi", and his troubles began to follow. The most tragic thing is that the Finnish police searched a penet.fi user at 1995 because he complained about publishing church secrets online. Later, he blocked the reply program.
Tsutomu Shimomura.-I remember he arrested mitnick.
Eric Raymond-Eric Raymond has been active in the computer field and engaged in the development of various computer systems. At the same time, Eric Raymond is more keen on the development and promotion of free software, writing articles and giving speeches, actively promoting the development of the free software movement and making great contributions to free software. His articles, such as Cathedral and Market, are classic works in the field of free software. Under the influence of this article, Netscape decided to open their source code, making the browser an important member of the free software family.
The rise of hackers
Hackers first started in 1950s, and the earliest computer 1946 appeared in the University of Pennsylvania, while the earliest hackers appeared in MIT and Bell Labs. The first hackers are usually some senior technicians, who are keen on challenges, advocating freedom and enjoying information.
Since 1994, the rapid development of the Internet in the world has brought convenience, freedom and unlimited wealth to people. Politics, military affairs, economy, science and technology, education, culture and other aspects are becoming more and more networked and gradually become a part of people's life and entertainment. It can be said that the information age has arrived, and information has become the third resource to maintain human society except material and energy, and is an important medium for future life. With the popularization of computers and the rapid development of Internet technology, hackers have also appeared.