The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10 is an earlier edition of the famous compendium of hacker slang and computer-culture lore. It defines the vocabulary, in-jokes, and folklore of the programming community.
As a snapshot from 1992, this version documents the language and humour of hacker culture at an important moment in its development. This edition is a clean, public-domain text prepared for comfortable reading. The EPUB has been carefully formatted for modern e-readers and tablets. It is offered here free of charge as part of the Better Gutenberg library. Download the free EPUB of this classic dictionary of hacker jargon.