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Kiboze: [USENET] V. To {grep} The USENET News For A String, Especially With The Intention Of Posting A Follow-up.
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:kiboze: [USENET] v. To {grep} the USENET news for a string,
especially with the intention of posting a follow-up. This activity was
popularised by Kibo (see {KIBO}, sense 2).
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
kiboze v. [Usenet] To grep the Usenet news for a string, especially with the intention of posting a follow-up.
This activity was popularised by Kibo (see KIBO, sense 2)....
kibozo /ki:-boh'zoh/ n. [Usenet] One who kibozes but is not Kibo (see KIBO, sense 2).
despew: /d*-spyoo'/ [USENET] v. To automatically generate a large amount of garbage to the net, esp.
from an automated posting program gone wild. See {ARMM}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
FAQ list: /F-A-Q list/ or /fak list/ [USENET] n. Syn {FAQ}, sense 2.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
followup: n. On USENET, a {posting} generated in response to another posting (as opposed to a {reply}, which goes by email rather than being broadcast).
Followups include the ID of the {parent message} in their heade...
board: n. 1. In-context synonym for {bboard}; sometimes used even for USENET newsgroups (but see usage note under {bboard}, sense 1).
2. An electronic circuit board. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
haque: /hak/ [USENET] n. Variant spelling of {hack}, used only for the noun form and connoting an {elegant} hack.
hat is a {hack} in sense 2. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
ot13: /rot ther'teen/ [USENET: from `rotate alphabet 13 places'] n.
v. The simple Caesar-cypher encryption that replaces each English letter with the one 13 places forward or back along the alphabet, so that "The butler did it!...
vgrep: /vee'grep/ v.,n. Visual grep. The operation of finding patterns in a file optically rather than digitally (also called an `optical grep').
See {grep}; compare {vdiff}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...