# How To Become A Hacker

<http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html>

- Host: [catb.org](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/catb.org/)
- Saved: January 21, 2008 (2008-01-21T12:49:55Z)
- Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/a82b7fea91a8/
- JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/a82b7fea91a8.json

## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words)

The Jargon File contains a bunch of definitions of the term ‘hacker’, most having to do with technical adeptness and a delight in solving problems and overcoming limits. If you want to know how to become a hacker, though, only two are really relevant

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Same host

- [The Art of Unix Programming](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/c6582d87ee98/) (catb.org, January 8, 2012)

## Saved the same week

- [ImTOO DVD Ripper for Mac - Mac DVD Ripper Rip DVD on Mac](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/0dcf30360172/) (imtoo.com, January 24, 2008)

## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html