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Who is Eric S. Raymond
1. Who is Eric S. Raymond
Eric Steven Raymond
(also known as ESR) is a software engineer, consultant and writer.
He became famous after writing the essay "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" which was since then updated and followed up by other essays.
He is considered one of the most prominent leaders of the Open-Source/Free Software movement.
Some of the other interesting things by him are: the
How to Become a Hacker FAQ
,
How to Ask Smart Questions
,
Software Release Practice HOWTO
(how to launch a successful open-source project), and the
HTML Hell Page
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Shlomi Fish