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silly walk vi.
[from Monty Python's Flying Circus] 1. A
ridiculous procedure required to accomplish a task. Like
grovel, but more random and humorous. "I had to
silly-walk through half the /usr directories to find the maps
file." 2. Syn. fandango on core.
Related:
illy walk: [from Monty Python's Flying Circus] vi.
1. A ridiculous procedure required to accomplish a task....
grovel vi. 1. To work interminably and without apparent progress.
Often used transitively with `over' or `through'....
grovel: vi. 1. To work interminably and without apparent progress.
Often used transitively with `over' or `through'....
control-C vi. 1. "Stop whatever you are doing." From the interrupt character used on many operating systems to abort a running program.
Considered silly. 2. interj. Among BSD Unix hackers, the canonical humorous response to "Give me a break!...
control-C: vi. 1. "Stop whatever you are doing." From the interrupt character used on many operating systems to abort a running program.
Considered silly. 2. interj. Among BSD UNIX hackers, the canonical humorous response to "Give me a break!...
walk n.,vt. Traversal of a data structure, especially an array or linked-list data structure in core.
See also codewalker, silly walk, clobbe...
If I could walk that way, I wouldn't need the aftershave. -- Monty Pytho
There... I've run rings 'round you logically -- Monty Python's Flying Circu
uke /n[y]ook/ vt. [common] 1. To intentionally delete the entire contents of a given directory or storage volume.
"On Unix, rm -r /usr will nuke everything in the usr filesystem....