:return from the dead: v. To regain access to the net after a long
absence. Compare {person of no account}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
absence. Compare {person of no account}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- return from the dead v.
To regain access to the net after a
long absence
Compare person of no account... - person of no account: [University of California at Santa Cruz] n
Used when referring to a person with no {network address}... - person of no account n.
[University of California at Santa
Cruz] Used when referring to a person with no network address
frequently to forestall confusion. Most often as part... - disusered: adj. [USENET] Said of a person whose account on a computer
has been removed
esp. for cause rather than through normal attrition... - voice-net: n. Hackish way of referring to the telephone system
analogizing it to a digital network. USENET {sig block}s... - ENQ: /enkw/ or /enk/ [from the ASCII mnemonic ENQuire for
0000101] An on-line convention for querying someone's availability
After opening a {talk mode} connection to someone apparently... - despew: /d*-spyoo'/ [USENET] v. To automatically generate a
large amount of garbage to the net
esp. from an automated posting program gone wild... - pain in the net: n. A {flamer}.
The AI Hackers... - salt mines: n. Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers
working long hours on grungy projects
with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in...
