:glork: /glork/ 1. interj. Term of mild surprise, usually tinged with
outrage, as when one attempts to save the results of two hours of
editing and finds that the system has just crashed. 2. Used as a
name for just about anything. See {foo}. 3. vt. Similar to
{glitch}, but usually used reflexively. "My program just glorked
itself." See also {glark}.
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outrage, as when one attempts to save the results of two hours of
editing and finds that the system has just crashed. 2. Used as a
name for just about anything. See {foo}. 3. vt. Similar to
{glitch}, but usually used reflexively. "My program just glorked
itself." See also {glark}.
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Related:
- glork /glork/
1. interj. Term of mild surprise, usually
tinged with outrage,
as when one attempts to save the results of two... - frog: alt. `phrog' 1. interj. Term of disgust (we seem to have
a lot of them).
2. Used as a name for just about anything. See ... - glitch: /glich/ [from German `glitschen' to slip, via Yiddish
`glitshen',
to slide or skid] 1. n. A sudden interruption in ... - crash: 1. n. A sudden, usually drastic failure. Most often said
of the {system} (q.v.
sense 1), esp. of magnetic disk drives (the term... - crash
1. n. A sudden, usually drastic failure. Most often
said of the system (q.v.
sense 1), esp. of magnetic disk drives (the term... - frog alt. `phrog'
1. interj. Term of disgust (we seem
to have a lot of them).
2. Used as a name for just about anything. See... - glitch /glich/
[very common; from German `glitschig' to
slip,
via Yiddish `glitshen', to slide or skid] 1. n. A ... - creeping featurism: /kree'ping fee'chr-izm/ n. 1. Describes a
systematic tendency to load more {chrome} and {feature}s onto
systems at the expense of whatever elegance they may have possessed
when originally designed.
See also {feeping creaturism}. "You know, the main... - drop-outs: n. 1. A variety of `power glitch' (see {glitch});
momentary 0 voltage on the electrical mains. 2. Missing...
From the same category:
- Plato was a bore.
--
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844... - There is no danger of developing eyestrain from looking
on the bright side of things... - SMILEY
__. properly chastised and/or chagrined,
or is merely... - Hubbard's Law:
Don't take life too seriously;
you won't get out of it alive... - If at first you don't succeed,
kill all the witnesses...
