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• undefined external reference excl. [Unix] A message from Unix's linker.
  Used in speech to flag loose ends or dangling references in an argument or discussion....
• lint: [from UNIX's `lint(1)', named for the bits of fluff it supposedly picks from programs] 1.
  vt. To examine a program closely for style, language usage, and portability problems, esp....
• hello, world: interj. 1. The canonical minimal test message in the C/UNIX universe.
  2. Any of the minimal programs that emit this message....
• him: n. A small piece of data inserted in order to achieve a desired memory alignment or other addressing property.
  For example, the PDP-11 UNIX linker, in split I&D (instructions and data) mode, inserts a two-byte shim at location 0 in data space so that no data object will have an address of 0 (and be confused with the C null pointer)....
• Berzerkeley: /b*r-zer'klee/ [from `berserk', via the name of a now-deceased record label] n.
  Humorous distortion of `Berkeley' used esp. to refer to the practices or products of the {BSD} UNIX hackers....
• boxen: /bok'sn/ [by analogy with {VAXen}] pl.n. Fanciful plural of {box} often encountered in the phrase `UNIX boxen', used to describe commodity {{UNIX}} hardware.
  The connotation is that any two UNIX boxen are interchangeable. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• amp off: [Purdue] vt. To run in {background}. From the UNIX shell `&' operator.
  -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• eggie: /seg'ee/ [UNIX] n. Shorthand for {segmentation fault} reported from Britain.
  -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• humma: // excl. A filler word used on various `chat' and `talk' programs when you had nothing to say but felt that it was important to say something.
  The word apparently originated (at least with this definition) on the MECC Timeshare System (MTS, a now-defunct educational time-sharing system running in Minnesota during the 1970s and the early 1980s) but was later sighted on early UNIX systems....