Internet hackers geniuses or criminals?

Rush FBI agents raided the US one of the houses on the outskirts of the city of Seattle, only to find that the offender is a teenager in the eleventh-old was able to penetrate the 1,500 companies on Wall Street to be sentenced to deprivation of computers and the Internet until it reaches 18.
This introduction is for hackers who produced the film in 1995, one of the classic films that talk about hacker community as it is part of the stereotype that enshrined in a lot of movies and news that talk about the subject.
Thanks to the many similar stories entrenched stereotype of the hacker that either has the intelligence and technical knowledge teenager which enables it to penetrate the heavily fortified sites or access to information, or is an employee in one of the technical institutions suffers from paranoid who shall work virus in retaliation for his company or community and often suffer from a psychological problems.
But the reality of hackers skips this image requires a deeper understanding of what exceeds the partial meaning of the word in dictionaries as someone expert in technology have access to confidential information without permission, what is the origin of the hacker?

The origin of hacker
His first title Hacker -walta not mean English pieces strongly overcome on- or a programmer or developer, and so were not related to computers, this title launched by the club "model railway," the US, which was established in 1946 and included a group of technicians in all areas, and it was called who has the ability to invent new ways to get results or innovative solutions to overcome the difficulties in the field of railways.

And passed the word march on its way to become a symbol of the illegal acts and transmitted to the computer world for long stages of the most important of the so-called exploring Phone (Phone Phreaking), a description of the activities of people studying and experimenting and developing communication systems and the most famous "Captain Crunch", a hacker John Draper inventor of the first word processor Use the Apple computers in 1978.

At the beginning of the seventies personal computers were not available, but there was a home phones and networks of public contact and moved here the word hacker to launch on who can work on these systems and explore and learn its secrets.
In March 1975, young amateur and computer technology and electronics combine in a bar in San Francisco, California, for the goal of the discussion of control and processing units microcomputer "microprocessor" personal computer industry, which became known as the "Homebrew Computer Clubhouse," which evolved later to become the Silicon Valley.

The members of this club, George Morrow inventor carrier "S -100" in 1974, used in computer Altair 8800, the first personal computer miniature, Adam Osborne, inventor of the first personal computer laptop commercially available in 1981, and John Draper in addition to the founders of Apple's Steve Jobs and Steve Company Wozniak.

It was not for these inventors personal computers, but they are considered indigenous hackers who have made great works in the fields of technology and the development of computers, they are built from the operating systems they invented the idea of the Internet.