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Gen /jen/ N.,v. Short For Generate, Used Frequently In Both Spoken And Written Contexts.
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gen /jen/ n.,v.
Short for generate, used frequently
in both spoken and written contexts.
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gen: /jen/ n.,v. Short for {generate}, used frequently in both spoken and written contexts.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
K /K/ n. [from kilo-] A kilobyte. Used both as a spoken word and a written suffix (like meg and gig for megabyte and gigabyte).
See quantifiers....
K: /K/ [from {kilo-}] n. A kilobyte. Used both as a spoken word and a written suffix (like {meg} and {gig} for megabyte and gigabyte).
See {{quantifiers}}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
doc /dok/ n. Common spoken and written shorthand for `documentation'.
Often used in the plural `docs' and in the construction `doc file' (i....
RE /R-E/ n. Common spoken and written shorthand for regexp.
doc: /dok/ n. Common spoken and written shorthand for `documentation'.
Often used in the plural `docs' and in the construction `doc file' (i....
jello n. [Usenet: by analogy with spam] A message that is both excessively cross-posted and too frequently posted
as opposed to spam (which is merely too frequently posted) or velveeta (which is merely excessively cross-posted)....
BSOD /B-S-O-D/ Very commmon abbreviation for Blue Screen of Death. Both spoken and written.
AI /A-I/ n. Abbreviation for `Artificial Intelligence', so common that the full form is almost never written or spoken among hackers.