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    [from amateur electronics and radio] n. A book of small code segments that the reader can use to do various {magic} things in programs.... VIEW ENTIRE DEFINITION


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    net.-

    /net dot/ pref. [USENET] Prefix used to describe people and events related to USENET. From the time before the {Great Renaming}, when most non-local newsgroups had names beginning `net.'. Includes net.gods, `net.goddesses' (various charismatic net.women with circles of on-line admirers), `net.lurkers' (see lurker), `net.person', `net.parties' (a synonym for boink, sense 2), and many similar constructs. See also net.police.