:AFJ: // n. Written-only abbreviation for "April Fool's Joke".
Elaborate April Fool's hoaxes are a long-established tradition on
USENET and Internet; see {kremvax} for an example. In fact,
April Fool's Day is the *only* seasonal holiday marked by
customary observances on the hacker networks.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Elaborate April Fool's hoaxes are a long-established tradition on
USENET and Internet; see {kremvax} for an example. In fact,
April Fool's Day is the *only* seasonal holiday marked by
customary observances on the hacker networks.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- AFJ // n.
Written-only abbreviation for "April Fool's
Joke".
Elaborate April Fool's hoaxes are a long-established... - April Fool
: Sue... - kremvax /krem-vaks/ n.
[from the then large number of
Usenet VAXen with names of the form foovax]
Originally,
a fictitious Usenet site at the Kremlin, announced... - APRIL FOOL, n. The March fool with another month added to his folly.
Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's... - By long-standing tradition, I take this opportunity to savage other
designers in the thin disguise of good,
clean fun. -- P. J. Plauger, from his April Fool's... - network, the: n. 1. The union of all the major noncommercial,
academic, and hacker-oriented networks, such as Internet... - By long-standing tradition, I take this opportunity to savage other
designers in the thin disguise of good,
clean fun. -- P.J. Plauger, "Computer Language",... - write-only memory: n. The obvious antonym to `read-only
memory'.
Out of frustration with the long and seemingly useless... - RFC /R-F-C/ n.
[Request For Comment] One of a
long-established series of numbered Internet informational
documents and standards widely followed by commercial software and
freeware in the Internet and Unix communities.
Perhaps the single most influential one has been...
