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Eric S. Raymond Net Worth

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Eric S. Raymond's net worth is currently estimated at $1M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

$0M$0.2M$0.4M$0.6000000000000001M$0.8M$1M1990200020102026

Net Worth Timeline

1990$0.01MD

Maintains NetHack Guidebook

Early contributions to open-source community and gaming culture.

1996$0.05M+400%C

The Jargon File Editor

Takes on responsibilities to maintain the 'Hacker's Dictionary'.

1997$0.2M+300%B

The Cathedral and the Bazaar

Publishes influential essay on open-source development models.

1998$0.5M+150%B

Open Source Advocate

Becomes a prominent spokesperson and advocate for the open-source movement.

2003$0.8M+60%C

Controversial Views

Raymond's strong opinions and outspokenness sometimes generate criticism.

2026$1M+25%C

Influential Open-Source Voice

Continues to engage in discussions and debates within the open-source community.

Last updated: February 21, 2026