ot: BSOD (Re: [PLUG] Debian auto logout?)
Karl M. Hegbloom
karlheg at hegbloom.net
Sat Sep 7 10:51:36 UTC 2002
I did not know what BSOD was... so I put my cursor on it (I read mail
with Gnus in XEmacs) and typed "M-x dictionary-lookup-definition", and
in a blink had:
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2 definitions found
>From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (09 FEB 02)[foldoc]:
BSOD
Blue Screen of Death
>From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)[jargon]:
BSOD /B-S-O-D/ Very common abbreviation for Blue Screen of Death.
Both spoken and written.
8<------------------------------------------------------------>8
Try THAT in english class on your laptop sometime! Way cool. Having
dictd on localhost is most awesome.
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