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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>channel hopping</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../C.html" title="C"/><link rel="previous" href="channel.html" title="channel"/><link rel="next" href="channel-op.html" title="channel op"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">channel hopping</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="channel.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">C</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="channel-op.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="channel-hopping"/><dt xmlns="" id="channel-hopping"><b>channel hopping</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [common; IRC, GEnie] To rapidly switch channels on
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<a href="../I/IRC.html"><i class="glossterm">IRC</i></a>, or a GEnie chat board, just as a social
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butterfly might hop from one group to another at a party. This term may
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derive from the TV watcher's idiom, <span class="firstterm">channel
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surfing</span>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="channel.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../C.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="channel-op.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">channel </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> channel op</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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