Toggle navigation
Collections
Fun
Jokes
Fortune
Photo
Nicknames
Blog
ﻮﺑﻻگ
Iran
Eturn From The Dead V. To Regain Access To The Net After A Long Absence.
Home
›
Fortune Cookies
›
Jargon File
return from the dead v.
To regain access to the net after a
long absence. Compare person of no account.
Related:
eturn from the dead: v. To regain access to the net after a long absence.
Compare {person of no account}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
person of no account n. [University of California at Santa Cruz] Used when referring to a person with no network address, frequently to forestall confusion.
Most often as part of an introduction: "This is Bill, a person of no account, but he used to be bill@random....
person of no account: [University of California at Santa Cruz] n.
Used when referring to a person with no {network address}, frequently to forestall confusion....
disusered adj. [Usenet] Said of a person whose account on a computer has been removed, esp.
for cause rather than through normal attrition....
disusered: adj. [USENET] Said of a person whose account on a computer has been removed, esp.
for cause rather than through normal attrition....
ENQ /enkw/ or /enk/ [from the ASCII mnemonic ENQuire for 0000101] An on-line convention for querying someone's availability.
After opening a talk mode connection to someone apparently in heavy hack mode, one might type SYN SYN ENQ?...
ENQ: /enkw/ or /enk/ [from the ASCII mnemonic ENQuire for 0000101] An on-line convention for querying someone's availability.
After opening a {talk mode} connection to someone apparently in heavy hack mode, one might type `SYN SYN ENQ?...
voice-net n. Hackish way of referring to the telephone system, analogizing it to a digital network.
Usenet sig blocks not uncommonly include the "Voice...
voice-net: n. Hackish way of referring to the telephone system, analogizing it to a digital network.
USENET {sig block}s not uncommonly include the sender's phone next to a "Voice...