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old fart
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n. Tribal elder. A title self-assumed with remarkable frequency by (esp.)
Usenetters who have been programming for more than about 25 years; often
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appears in sig blocks attached to Jargon File contributions of great
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archeological significance. This is a term of insult in the second or third
person but one of pride in first person.