hackish — adjective Using, or characterised by, hacks: poorly designed workarounds. A hackish solution is to use code switching, a technique of replacing a byte with a sequence of bytes headed by a special control character. Syn: hacky See Also: hackishly … Wiktionary
luser — LART and Lart redirect here. For the single board computer (SBC) from University of Delft/Netherlands, see LART (computer). SVensson s ITS on KLH 10 Welcome to SV! SV ITS.1648. PWORD.2660. TTY 11 2. Lusers, Fair… … Wikipedia
Jargon File — The Jargon File is a glossary of computer programmer slang. The original Jargon File was a collection of terms from technical cultures such as the MIT AI Lab, the Stanford AI Lab (SAIL) and others of the old ARPANET AI/LISP/PDP 10 communities,… … Wikipedia
Metasyntactic variable — For the term as used in formal logic, see Metavariable (logic). In computer science, programmers use metasyntactic variables to describe a placeholder name or an alias term commonly used to denote the subject matter under discussion or an… … Wikipedia
Luser — SVensson s ITS on KLH 10 Welcome to SV! SV ITS.1648. PWORD.2660. TTY 11 2. Lusers, Fair Share = 2% * One example of the usage of luser . In Internet slang, a luser (sometimes expanded to local user; also luzer or luzzer) is a painfully annoying,… … Wikipedia
Bogon filtering — A bogon is a bogus IP address, and an informal name for an IP packet on the public Internet that claims to be from an area of the IP address space reserved, but not yet allocated or delegated by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) or a … Wikipedia
Tech Model Railroad Club — The Tech Model Railroad Club (TMRC) [http://tmrc.mit.edu/ ] is a student organization at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and one of the most famous model railroad clubs in the world. Formed in 1946, its HO scale layout specializes in… … Wikipedia
OpenFIRST — Infobox Software name = openFIRST caption = Screenshot of a simple page developer = The openFIRST team latest release version = 1.2 latest release date = April 12, 2004 operating system = Cross platform genre = Content management system license … Wikipedia
Chainik — (Russian: чайник, teakettle ) is a term that implies both ignorance and a certain amount of willingness to learn (as well as a propensity to cause disaster), but does not necessarily imply as little experience or short exposure time as newbie and … Wikipedia
Objectionable-C — is a hackish take on Objective C . Objectionable C uses a Smalltalk like syntax, but lacks the flexibility of Smalltalk method calls, and (like many such efforts) comes frustratingly close to attaining the Right Thing without actually doing so … Wikipedia