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Comparison Between An Hacker and a Programmer. Its A world of differences so we want to let people understand them best here, that they are different Professions.

THEY ARE:
1. A hacker beats the system.
A programmer maintains the
system.
2. A hacker is trying to get in.
A programmer is trying to stop
things getting in.
3. A hacker does things because
he believes in them.
A programmer does what he is
supposed to.
4. A hacker changes the way
things are.
A programmer tries to keep the
status quo.
5. A hacker is agile.
A programmer is a small cog in a
big slow machine.
6. A hacker has many points of
attack.
A programmer has one job.
7. A hacker has to be fast.
A programmer doesn’t.
8. A hacker is self-reliant.
A programmer relies on others.
9. A hacker finds paths that
don’t exist.
A programmer guards the old ones
that already do.
10. A hacker is about being
interesting.
A programmer is about being
perfect.

there are two types of hackers; Black-hat and white-hat hackers. So which of the above mentioned hackers do u mean?

the definition for hacker is actually 'programmer'. and the politically accepted name for the others is 'cracker' this is a very popular misconception which pisses off real hackers. And post titles like this only promote it.