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  • flame war
    n. (var. `flamewar') An acrimonious dispute, especially when conducted on a public electronic forum such as {USENET}.


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    nanofortnight

    [Adelaide University] n. 1 fortnight * 10^-9, or about 1.2 msec. This unit was used largely by students doing undergraduate practicals. See microfortnight, attoparsec, and micro-.