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Old 09-20-2007
Help getting started!!!!
Hi im a 15 year old, interested in beggining things like this...my main inpiration came from this article...How To Become A Hacker

according to this my first language shouold be python...but i have ABSOLUTELY NO CLUE about where to dowload/learn it...is there anything else i should do along with python...pplease please answer my questions...
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Old 09-20-2007
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The Jargon File contains a bunch of definitions of the term ‘hacker', most having to do with technical adeptness and a delight in solving problems and overcoming limits.
I must admit I disagree with the Python advice, but there you go. Installing python all depends on what you want to install it on.....
 
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