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hackers - wizards of the electronic age

apple, steve wozniak, andrew fluegelman, richard greenblatt, cracker, robert woodhead, ai lab, 1960s, 1980s, doug carlston, steven levy, richard stallman, bruce baumgart, bill budge, copyright, woz, lee felsenstein, kevin kelley, homebrew computer club, bbs, mit, bill atkinson, spacewar, mac, osborne, david hughes, bob wallace, sourcevoid dave, stanford, silicon valley, midnight programmers, well, andy hertzfeld, 1970s, stewart brand, cheshire catalyst
Released 04/15/1986

Hackers – Wizards of the Electronic Age is a PBS documentary directed by Fabrice Florin filmed at the first Hacker Conference that took place at the Headlands Institute Conference Center in 1984. The conference was organized as a result of Steven Levy's book 'Hackers – Heroes of the Computer Revolution' published the same year. The documentary explores the cultural phenomenon that helped launch a multi-billion dollar computer industry and changed the way people live, communicate, work and play. Read more.

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bbs: the documentary

cracking, bbs, phreaking, artscene, hacking, textfiles, anarchy, fidonet
Released 05/21/2005

A historical documentary on the subject of BBSs and the underground culture of the 1980s. The documentary includes more than 200 interviews with some of the most influential figures of the BBS era. It is split up into 8 sections ranging from BBS Artscene and FidoNet to Hacking/Phreaking/Anarchy/Cracking underground. Read more.

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