Related:

• eturn from the dead v. To regain access to the net after a long absence.
  Compare person of no account....
• 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....
• 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....
• disusered: adj. [USENET] Said of a person whose account on a computer has been removed, esp.
  for cause rather than through normal attrition....
• 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...
• 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?...
• 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...
• pain in the net: n. A {flamer}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary
• alt mines: n. Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years.
  Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare {playpen}, {sandbox}....