ESOC Final PASSED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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ESOC Final PASSED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
In Levy's chapter "The Brotherhood" the spirit of the brotherhood can be summarized with
the question, Why hide helpful information? - Correct Answer- True
The creators of the The Wizard and the Princess are: - Correct Answer- Ken and Rober...
ESOC Final PASSED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
In Levy's chapter "The Brotherhood" the spirit of the brotherhood can be summarized with
the question, Why hide helpful information? - Correct Answer- True
The creators of the The Wizard and the Princess are: - Correct Answer- Ken and Roberta
Williams
"Softalk" was: - Correct Answer- A magazine devoted to the Apple computer.
By the time the Brotherhood developed, the hacker ethic was obsolete and the members of
the Brotherhood retained many proprietary secrets. - Correct Answer- False
Raymond believes that the best argument for open source software is: - Correct Answer- The
argument that open source development provides better quality, higher reliability, lower costs,
and increased choice.
This openhearted, technologically daring hardware hacker from San Jose California built the
Apple computer for the simple pleasure of himself and his friends. - Correct Answer- Stephen
"Woz" Wozniak
Ed Roberts ran a company called Cromemco. - Correct Answer- False
Two Standford professors, named Harry Garland and Roger Melen attended a Homebrew
Computer Club meeting and started a company called: - Correct Answer- Cromemco
After getting out of jail, this individual went to work for Apple and developed a piece of
hardware that would explore phone systems. - Correct Answer- John Draper
Apple Inc., an American multinational corporation, is a result of the Homebrew Computer
Club. - Correct Answer- True
, Open source software brings to the computer software industry even greater freedom than the
hardware manufacturers and consumers have enjoyed. - Correct Answer- True
Torvalds initially planned to name his new sofware: - Correct Answer- Freax
When Apple launched AppleLink, the first live chat forum featured: - Correct Answer- Steve
Wozniak
Gordon French gave up his post of the moderator of the Homebrew Computer Club to this
hacker: - Correct Answer- Lee Felsenstein
Open source represents some revolutionary concepts being thrown at an industry that thought
it had all of its fundamental structures worked out. - Correct Answer- True
According to Raymond, the great days of batch processing and "big iron" were: - Correct
Answer- From the end of World War II to the early 1970's.
In the early days, hackerdom's fortunes had been woven together with Digital Equipment
Corporation's: - Correct Answer- PDP series of minicomputers
These ancient yet zealous assembly-language hackers disdained BASIC as a fascist language:
- Correct Answer- Bill Gosper and Richard Greenblatt
MITS was the creator of the: - Correct Answer- Altair 8800
Dan Case founded the online company called Quantum which eventually became: - Correct
Answer- America Online
The GNU GPL means that the software under this license is not copyrighted in any way. -
Correct Answer- False
Linus Torvalds invented ... - Correct Answer- A UNIX like kernel that would ultimately
become known as the Linux operating system.
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