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arf & barf: /snarf'n-barf`/ n.
arf down: v. To {snarf}, with the connotation of absorbing, processing, or understanding.
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 fetc...
SNARF: System Normalize And Reset Flag
ark: [Lewis Carroll, via the Michigan Terminal System] n.
1. A system failure. When a user's process bombed, the operator would get the message "Help, Help, Snark in MTS!...
Sneak Attack by Soviet Bloc Not Foreseen The Atlanta Journal 4/4/79
eakernet: /snee'ker-net/ n.
iff: v.,n. Synonym for {poll}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Snipers do it with a bang.
ivitz: /sniv'itz/ n. A hiccup in hardware or software
a small, transient problem of unknown origin (less serious than a {snark})....

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