:NOMEX underwear: /noh'meks uhn'-der-weir/ [USENET] n. Syn.
{asbestos longjohns}, used mostly in auto-related mailing lists
and newsgroups. NOMEX underwear is an actual product available on
the racing equipment market, used as a fire resistance measure and
required in some racing series.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
{asbestos longjohns}, used mostly in auto-related mailing lists
and newsgroups. NOMEX underwear is an actual product available on
the racing equipment market, used as a fire resistance measure and
required in some racing series.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- asbestos longjohns: n. Notional garments donned by {USENET}
posters just before emitting a remark they expect will elicit
{flamage}.
This is the most common of the {asbestos} coinages... - asbestos longjohns n.
Notional garments donned by
Usenet posters just before emitting a remark they expect will
elicit flamage.
This is the most common of the asbestos coinages... - asbestos: adj. Used as a modifier to anything intended to protect
one from {flame}s;
also in other highly {flame}-suggestive usages.... - charityware: /cha'rit-ee-weir`/ n. Syn. {careware}.
The AI Hackers... - TMTOWTDI
There's More Than One Way To Do It.
This abbreviation of the official motto of Perl... - board: n. 1. In-context synonym for {bboard}; sometimes used
even for USENET newsgroups (but see usage note under {bboard},
sense 1). 2. An electronic circuit board. -- The... - newsgroup: [USENET] n. One of {USENET}'s huge collection of
topic groups or {fora}.
Usenet groups can be `unmoderated' (anyone can post)... - distribution: n. 1. A software source tree packaged for
distribution;
but see {kit}. 2. A vague term encompassing mailing... - quad: n. 1. Two bits; syn. for {quarter}, {crumb},
{tayste}.
2. A four-pack of anything (compare {hex}, sense 2)...
From the same category:
- Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish.
Don't overdo it. -- Lao... - The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.
Paul... - Exactly how obscene an amount of money were we talking about?
Profane? Or really offensive?" -- Pretty... - Huh! An appointment with penance! The fates offer me no quarter.
Atrillo... - Leave me alone, I'm having a crisis.
--
"Bumper...
