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From where the term ‘hacker’ first came to existence?

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asked Jul 30, 2021 in Cyber Security by Natalie (69.3k points)

From where the term ‘hacker’ first came to existence?

(a) MIT

(b) Stanford University

(c) California

(d) Bell’s Lab

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answered Aug 2, 2021 by Nathan (1.4m points)
selected Sep 13, 2021 by Natalie

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Correct answer is (a) MIT

To explain: At MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), the term ‘hacker’ first came into origin because individuals and high skilled professionals solve different problems using programming languages. Some similar terms were also coined in this regard such as – geeks & nerds.

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