The Jargon File
- Welcome to the Jargon File
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Part I - Introduction
- Chapter 1. Hacker Slang and Hacker Culture
- Chapter 2. Of Slang, Jargon, and Techspeak
- Chapter 3. Revision History
- Chapter 4. Jargon Construction
- Chapter 5. Hacker Writing Style
- Chapter 6. Email Quotes and Inclusion Conventions
- Chapter 7. Hacker Speech Style
- Chapter 8. International Style
- Chapter 9. Crackers, Phreaks, and Lamers
- Chapter 10. Pronunciation Guide
- Chapter 11. Other Lexicon Conventions
- Chapter 12. Format for New Entries
- Part II - The Jargon Lexicon
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Part III - Appendices
- Appendix A. Hacker Folklore
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Appendix B. A Portrait of J. Random Hacker
- General Appearance
- Dress
- Reading Habits
- Other Interests
- Physical Activity and Sports
- Education
- Things Hackers Detest and Avoid
- Food
- Politics
- Gender and Ethnicity
- Religion
- Ceremonial Chemicals
- Communication Style
- Geographical Distribution
- Sexual Habits
- Personality Characteristics
- Weaknesses of the Hacker Personality
- Miscellaneous
- Appendix C. Helping Hacker Culture Grow
- Bibliography