KIBO /ki:'boh/
1. [acronym] Knowledge In, Bullshit Out.
A summary of what happens whenever valid data is passed through an
organization (or person) that deliberately or accidentally
disregards or ignores its significance. Consider, for example,
what an advertising campaign can do with a product's actual
specifications. Compare GIGO; see also SNAFU principle.
2. James Parry <kibo@world.std.com>, a Usenetter infamous for
various surrealist net.pranks and an uncanny, machine-assisted
knack for joining any thread in which his nom de guerre is
mentioned. He has a website at http://www.kibo.com/.
1. [acronym] Knowledge In, Bullshit Out.
A summary of what happens whenever valid data is passed through an
organization (or person) that deliberately or accidentally
disregards or ignores its significance. Consider, for example,
what an advertising campaign can do with a product's actual
specifications. Compare GIGO; see also SNAFU principle.
2. James Parry <kibo@world.std.com>, a Usenetter infamous for
various surrealist net.pranks and an uncanny, machine-assisted
knack for joining any thread in which his nom de guerre is
mentioned. He has a website at http://www.kibo.com/.
Related:
- KIBO: /ki:'boh/ 1. [acronym] Knowledge In, Bullshit Out.
A summary of what happens whenever valid data is... - kibozo /ki:-boh'zoh/ n.
[Usenet] One who
kibozes but is not Kibo (see KIBO,
sense 2)... - The net is like a vast sea of lutefisk with tiny dinosaur brains embedded
in it here and there.
Any given spoonful will likely have an IQ of 1, but... - kiboze v.
[Usenet] To grep the Usenet news for a string,
especially with the intention of posting a follow-up... - domainist /doh-mayn'ist/ adj.
1. [Usenet, by pointed
analogy with "sexist",
"racist", etc.] Someone who judges people by the... - handle n.
1. [from CB slang] An electronic pseudonym;
a `nom de guerre' intended to conceal the user's... - Whenever somebody gives you a spec for some new technology,
if you can't understand the spec, don't worry too much... - kiboze: [USENET] v. To {grep} the USENET news for a string,
especially with the intention of posting a follow-up... - spam vt.,vi.,n.
[from "Monty Python's Flying
Circus"] 1.
To crash a program by overrunning a fixed-size buffer...
