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Hacker\Culture
The main objective of this Web site is to provide primary documentation, and a little guidance, for those who wish to research the culture around hacking either from a general or an academic perspective.
http://www.tranquileye.com/hackerculture/

Hackers World Portal
Links to hacking history, cryptology, censorship, international hacking groups, news, publications, security, weekly features.
http://www.geocities.com/hackersworldportal/

The Happy Hacker
Home of the Guides to (Mostly) Harmless Hacking. Focus is mainly on Windows 95 and 98. Some mention of Windows NT.
http://www.happyhacker.org/

How to Become a Hacker
A short essay on becoming an "old-guard" hacker (NOT a cracker or phreaker).
http://www.robson.org/gary/writing/becomeahacker.html

How to become a Hacker
ESR's paper on how to become a Hacker.
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html

The New Hacker's Dictionary
Hacking jargon including information on writing style, hacker terms, and lamer-speak.
http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/frames.html

UNIX / Net / Hack
Unix and internet lore, technical docs and programming tutorials.
http://www.unix.geek.org.uk/~arny/

Ars Technica: Hacking Digital Rights Management
History of well known DRM cracks and commentary on the future of DRM. <small>(July 16, 2006)</small>
http://arstechnica.com/articles/culture/drmhacks.ars