hacker : Java Glossary

hacker
  1. derogatory: Someone who electronically breaks into other people’s computers to steal secrets or vandalise.
  2. laudatory: Someone who understand the inner most working of computer software and hardware, and is able to interface to it at a low level.
  3. derogatory: Someone who writes messy computer code in a disorganised bailing wire fashion.

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