Appendix A Hacker FolkloreThis appendix contains several legends and fables that illuminate the meaning of various entries in the lexicon.

• The Meaning of `Hack'
• TV Typewriters A Tale of Hackish Ingenuity
• A Story About `Magic' (by GLS)
• A Selection of AI Koans
• OS and JEDGAR
• The Story of Mel, a Real Programmer

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Appendix B A Portrait of J. Random Hacker