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black hole in any information space being discussed, used, or referred to. A
controversial posting, for example, might end Kudos to rasputin@kremlin.org,
flames to /dev/null. See bit bucket.

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on as Foonly and type /me laughs, others watching the channel will see *
Joe Foonly laughs. This usage has been carried over to mail and news, where
the reader is expected to perform the same expansion in his or her head.

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@ -5,4 +5,3 @@ software. For examples, see annoyware , careware , crippleware , crudware ,
freeware, fritterware, guiltware, liveware, meatware, payware,
psychedelicware, shareware, shelfware, vaporware, wetware, spyware,
adware.

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@ -5,4 +5,3 @@ the administrators of the hosting site as a result of net abuse by the
website operators. The term is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the standard
301 compliant Murkowski Bill disclaimer used by spammers. See also: spam,
spamvertize.

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@ -13,4 +13,3 @@ ACK! There is also a usage ACK? (from sense 1) meaning Are you there? ,
often used in email when earlier mail has produced no reply, or during a
lull in talk mode to see if the person has gone away (the standard humorous
response is of course NAK, i.e., I'm not here ).

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@ -32,4 +32,3 @@ a secondary entrance. ADVENT sources are available for FTP at
ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/doc/misc/if-archive/games/source/advent.tar.Z. You can
also play it as a Java applet. There is a good page of resources at the
Colossal Cave Adventure Page.

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/AI/ , n. Abbreviation for Artificial Intelligence, so common that the full
form is almost never written or spoken among hackers.

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@ -9,4 +9,3 @@ usage derives from the American National Standards Institute. ANSI, along
with the International Organization for Standards (ISO), standardized the C
programming language (see K R , Classic C), and promulgates many other
important software standards.

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@ -20,4 +20,3 @@ cited as a cautionary example of the havoc the combination of good
intentions and incompetence can wreak on a network. The Usenet thread on the
subject is archived here. Compare Great Worm ; sorcerer's apprentice mode.
See also software laser, network meltdown.

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@ -51,4 +51,3 @@ hyphen ; minus. Rare: [worm]; option; dak; bithorpe.. Common: dot; point;
period ; decimal point. Rare: radix point; full stop; [spot]. / Common:
slash; stroke; slant ; forward slash. Rare: diagonal; solidus; over; slak;
virgule; [slat].

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@ -19,4 +19,3 @@ in large wooden crates labeled prominently with the Acme name which,
probably not by coincidence, was the trade name of a peg bar system for
superimposing animation cels used by cartoonists since forever. Acme devices
invariably malfunctioned in improbable and violent ways.

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@ -4,4 +4,3 @@ n. [MIT] Common LISP: The Language , by Guy L. Steele Jr. (Digital Press,
first edition 1984, second edition 1990). Note that due to a technical
screwup some printings of the second edition are actually of a color the
author describes succinctly as yucky green. See also book titles.

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@ -17,4 +17,3 @@ but also has a lot of friends), Bull Gates , and Barney the Dinosaur (but be
watchful; Barney has a nasty case of halitosis). There is an official
angband home page at http://thangorodrim.angband.org/ and a zangband one at
http://www.zangband.org/. See also Random Number God.

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@ -68,4 +68,3 @@ way of acknowleging that simple rules we do understand (or that we invented)
can lead to emergent behavioral complexities that we don't completely
understand. All three explanations accurately model hacker psychology, and
should be considered complementary rather than competing.

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The world's first RISC microcomputer, available only in the British
Commonwealth and europe. Built in 1987 in Great Britain by Acorn Computers,
it was legendary for its use of the ARM-2 microprocessor as a CPU. Many a
novice hacker in the Commonwealth first learnt his or her skills on the ,
since it was specifically designed for use in schools and educational
institutions. Owners of machines are often still treated with awe and
reverence. Familiarly, archi.
novice hacker in the Commonwealth first learnt his or her skills on the
Archimedes, since it was specifically designed for use in schools and
educational institutions. Owners of machines are often still treated
with awe and reverence. Familiarly, archi.

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n. The Failed UniBus Address Register in a VAX. A good example of how jargon
can occasionally be snuck past the suit s; see foobar, and foo for a fuller
etymology.