Navigation Random Term AIDS /aydz/ n. Short for A* Infected Disk Syndrome (`A*' is a
{glob} pattern that matches, but is not limited to, Apple),
this condition is... VIEW ENTIRE DEFINITION
Miscellaneous Hacker Terms
gedanken /g*-don'kn/ adj. Ungrounded; impractical; not
well-thought-out; untried; untested. `Gedanken' is a German word
for `thought'. A thought experiment is one you carry...FULL DEFINITION generate vt. To produce something according to an algorithm or
program or set of rules, or as a (possibly unintended) side effect
of the execution...FULL DEFINITION sucking mud [Applied Data Research] adj. (also `pumping
mud') Crashed or wedged. Usually said of a machine that provides
some service to a network, such...FULL DEFINITION meltdown, network n. See {network meltdown}. dike vt. To remove or disable a portion of something, as a wire
from a computer or a subroutine from a program. A standard slogan
...FULL DEFINITION HLL /H-L-L/ n. [High-Level Language (as opposed to assembler)]
Found primarily in email and news rather than speech. Rarely, the
variants `VHLL' and `MLL'...FULL DEFINITION poke n.,vt. See {peek}. short card n. A half-length IBM PC expansion card or adapter that
will fit in one of the two short slots located towards the right
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