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• DPer /dee-pee-er/ n. Data Processor. Hackers are absolutely amazed that suits use this term self-referentially.
  Computers process data, not people! See DP....
• DP: /D-P/ n. 1. Data Processing. Listed here because, according to hackers, use of the term marks one immediately as a {suit}.
  See {DPer}. 2. Common abbrev for {Dissociated Press}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• DP /D-P/ n. 1. Data Processing. Listed here because, according to hackers, use of the term marks one immediately as a suit.
  See DPer. 2. Common abbrev fo...
• ampoline: n. An incredibly {hairy} technique, found in some {HLL} and program-overlay implementations (e.
  g., on the Macintosh), that involves on-the-fly generation of small executable (and, likely as not, self-modifying) code objects to do indirection between code sections....
• elf-reference: n. See {self-reference}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary
• awk: 1. n. [UNIX techspeak] An interpreted language for massaging text data developed by Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan (the name derives from their initials).
  It is characterized by C-like syntax, a declaration-free approach to variable typing and declarations, associative arrays, and field-oriented text processing....
• walk: n.,vt. Traversal of a data structure, especially an array or linked-list data structure in {core}.
  See also {codewalker}, {silly walk}, {clobber}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• bit bang: n. Transmission of data on a serial line, when accomplished by rapidly tweaking a single output bit, in software, at the appropriate times.
  The technique is a simple loop with eight OUT and SHIFT instruction pairs for each byte....
• ysape: /sys'ayp/ n. A rather derogatory term for a computer operato
  a play on {sysop} common at sites that use the banana hierarchy of problem complexity (see {one-banana problem})....