Eric S. Raymond: Biography, Facts and Career
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Eric Steven Raymond (born December 4, 1957), often referred to as ESR, is an American software developer, open-source software advocate, and author of the 1997 essay and 1999 book The Cathedral and the Bazaar. He wrote a guidebook for the Roguelike game NetHack. In the 1990s, he edited and updated the Jargon File, published as The New Hacker's Dictionary.
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- Full name: Eric S. Raymond
- Born: 1957-12-04
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q188954
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Who is Eric S. Raymond?
Eric Steven Raymond (born December 4, 1957), often referred to as ESR, is an American software developer, open-source software advocate, and author of the 1997 essay and 1999 book The Cathedral and the Bazaar.
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Eric S. Raymond is United States.
When was Eric S. Raymond born?
Eric S. Raymond was born on 1957-12-04.
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