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Hambolic Link: /sham-bol'ik Link/ N. A UNIX Symbolic Link
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:shambolic link: /sham-bol'ik link/ n. A UNIX symbolic link,
particularly when it confuses you, points to nothing at all, or
results in your ending up in some completely unexpected part of the
filesystem....
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
hambolic link /sham-bol'ik link/ n. A Unix symbolic link
particularly when it confuses you, points to nothing at all, or results in your ending up in some completely unexpected part of the filesystem....
link farm: [UNIX] n. A directory tree that contains many links to files in a master directory tree of files.
Link farms save space when one is maintaining several nearly identical copies of the same source tree --- for example, when the only difference is architecture-dependent object files....
link farm n. [Unix] A directory tree that contains many links to files in a master directory tree of files.
Link farms save space when one is maintaining several nearly identical copies of the same source tree -- for example, when the only difference is architecture-dependent object files....
Hackers do it at link time.
bounce message: [UNIX] n. Notification message returned to sender by a site unable to relay {email} to the intended {{Internet address}} recipient or the next link in a {bang path} (see {bounce}
ense 1). Reasons might include a nonexistent or misspelled username or a {down} relay site....
copper: n. Conventional electron-carrying network cable with a core conductor of copper -- or aluminum!
Opposed to {light pipe} or, say, a short-range microwave link. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
This communication link monitored by your Sysop.
link-dead: [MUD] adj. Said of a {MUD} character who has frozen in place because of a dropped Internet connection.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
hamster: n. 1. [Fairchild] A particularly slick little piece of code that does one thing well
a small, self-contained hack. The image is of a hamster {happily} spinning its exercise wheel....