Commentary: Raymond?

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How much of Raymond's historical account is first person? Where was he during the various periods he discusses and what was he doing?

Brief biography of him

  • In 70s: He started to involve with hacker culture.
  • In 80s: He contributed to free software project, such as fetchmail and Emacs.
  • In 90s: He wrote and edited book, such as "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" and "Jargon File".

-- Mikio. 12:37, 3 Set 2008.