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YKYBHTLW // Abbrev. Abbreviation Of `You Know You've Been Hacking Too Long When.
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YKYBHTLW // abbrev.
Abbreviation of `You know you've been
hacking too long when...', which became established on the Usenet
group alt.folklore.computers during extended discussion of the
indicated entry in the Jargon File.
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YKYBHTLW: // Abbreviation of `You know you've been hacking too long when.
..', which became established on the USENET group alt....
You know you've been hacking too long when... ...you open a window to find a phone number in a file, then try to cut & paste it to the phone.
You know you've been hacking too long when... ...your computers have a higher street value than your car.
You know you've been hacking too long when... ...you go to lunch and there are no forks at the cafeteria, to which you exclaim
fork(): no more processe...
asal demons n. Recognized shorthand on the Usenet group comp.
d.c for any unexpected behavior of a C compiler on encountering an undefined construct....
You know you've been hacking too long when... ...you wonder why you can't just go
leep 28800& and go on with your hacking?...
You know you've been hacking too long when... ...you begin all of your questions with "INPUT.
. ....
You know you've been hacking too long when... ...you count sheep in hex.
You know you've been hacking too long when... ...you count things on your fingers in binary.