>RTM's worm I had absolutely no idea until now that RTM co-founded y-combinator.... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		alasdair_ on Oct 28, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What is the most beautiful piece of code y... >RTM's worm I had absolutely no idea until now that RTM co-founded y-combinator. I remember him from mentioned in Bruce Sterling's The Hacker Crackdown and Clifford Stoll's The Cookoo's Egg as well as an occasional Phrack article. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Tappan_Morris

the_watcher on Oct 28, 2019 [–]

He was one of PG's Viaweb cofounders as well. He also introduced PG to the third cofounder, Trevor Blackwell.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact