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Programming Fluid: N. 1. Coffee. 2. Cola. 3. Any Caffeinacious Stimulant.
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:programming fluid: n. 1. Coffee. 2. Cola. 3. Any caffeinacious
stimulant. Many hackers consider these essential for those
all-night hacking runs. See {unleaded}, {wirewater}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
programming fluid n. 1. Coffee. 2. Cola. 3. Any caffeinacious stimulant.
Many hackers consider these essential for those all-night hacking runs. See wirewater....
wirewater: n. Syn. {programming fluid}. This melds the mainstream slang adjective `wired' (stimulated, up, hyperactive) with `firewater'
however, it refers to caffeinacious rather than alcoholic beverages....
unleaded: adj. Said of decaffeinated coffee, Diet Coke, and other imitation {programming fluid}s.
Do you want regular or unleaded?" Appears to be widespread among programmers associated with the oil industry in Texas (and probably elsewhere)....
arf: /snarf/ vt. 1. To grab, esp. to grab a large document or file for the purpose of using it with or without the author's permission.
See also {BLT}. 2. [in the UNIX community] To fetch a file or set of files across a network....
otary debugger: [Commodore] n. Essential equipment for those late-night or early-morning debugging sessions.
Mainly used as sustenance for the hacker. Comes in many decorator colors, such as Sausage, Pepperoni, and Garbage....
oy: n. A computer system; always used with qualifiers.
1. `nice toy': One that supports the speaker's hacking style adequately....
cubing: [parallel with `tubing'] vi. 1. Hacking on an IPSC (Intel Personal SuperComputer) hypercube.
Louella's gone cubing *again*!!" 2. Hacking Rubik's Cube or related puzzles, either physically or mathematically....
frotz: /frots/ 1. n. See {frobnitz}. 2. `mumble frotz'
An interjection of mildest disgust. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
finger: [WAITS, via BSD UNIX] 1. n. A program that displays information about a particular user or all users logged on the system, or a remote system.
Typically shows full name, last login time, idle time, terminal line, and terminal location (where applicable)....