> ~ TARFU ? (:-O
Yes, it's TARFU.
Things are really fouled up, to be polite.
Mike
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On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, tabanna wrote:
> ~ TARFU ? (:-O
Never heard this
Is it "That a...?"
I see.
Oki
> word related to foobar that starts with a "t"?
~ TARFU ? (:-O
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Here's an obscure one for you. What's the word related to foobar that starts
with a "t"? It was coined under the same circumstances as foobar and snafu
were, I think world war II communications.
If you can't figure it out, I'll tell you.
Mike
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For those who want a good offline read, you can buy the "Jargon File" in
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the ISBN or publisher, etc off mine at home.
There are a number of things that
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 03:57:41AM +1100, Richardson, Martin wrote:
> Does anyone know where foobar originates from, and its meaning?
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/foobar.html
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On Tue, 2001-11-20 at 17:57, Richardson, Martin wrote:
> Does anyone know where foobar originates from, and its meaning?
IIRC it originates from:
Fucked up beyond all recognition (or was it "any"?) I don't know why
they replaced the "u" with "oo", though.
Andreas
Check out the "jargon file".
Thus spake Richardson, Martin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Does anyone know where foobar originates from, and its meaning?
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> Thanks, Martin :-)
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