The Cathedral and the Bazaar

This book came up in a conversation today, and it reminded me that this item has been on my "to read" list for quite some time. Many questions arise about what is the "hacker culture".

Why on earth would anyone volunteer to spend hours upon hours doing something even if there was little or no money to be made?

Because..."The world is full of interesting problems waiting to be solved" and for some, being intrigued is entertainment.

Here is a site that provides the text to this story, free as in speech and as in beer.

The Cathedral and the Bazaar






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