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.
[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:
- silly walk: [from Monty Python's Flying Circus] vi.
1. A ridiculous procedure required to accomplish... - 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... - 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... - walk n.,vt.
Traversal of a data structure, especially an
array or linked-list data structure in core.
See also codewalker, silly walk,... - If I could walk that way, I wouldn't need the aftershave.
Monty... - There... I've run rings 'round you logically
--
Monty Python's Flying... - nuke /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...
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A large, primitive, power-hungry active
electrical device,
similar in function to a FET but constructed out ... - 120 reset /wuhn-twen'tee ree'set/ n.
[from 120 volts,
U.S. wall voltage] To cycle power on a machine in order... - zombie n.
[Unix] A process that has died but has not yet
relinquished its process table slot (because the parent process
hasn't executed a wait(2) for it yet).
These can be seen in ... - vanity domain n.
[common; from `vanity plate' as in
car license plate] An Internet domain,
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Something (not a person) that loses; a situation in
which something is losing.
Emphatic forms include `moby loss', and `total loss'...
