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nounone who works hard at boring taskstype of:
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"true hackers subscribe to a code of ethics and look down upon crackers"nouna programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm
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nounsomeone who plays golf poorlytype of:
Definition that contains hacker
- stovepiping retrieval of information from unconnected databases; the situation that exists when it is necessary to climb out of one database in order to climb down into another; sometimes used for protection against wandering hackers