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A.Word.A.Day--hacker
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From
11/09/2000 11:02:03
 
 
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11/09/2000 10:58:16
Cindy Winegarden
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00414805
Message ID:
00414918
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Oh, man, I'm gonna need Help like for MESSAGEBOX() to keep up with this stuff...<g>

239 myself

>Then I'm a 251.
>
>>For this to "work", we have to renumber the choices....see, this way we can define ourselves as belonging to more than 1, like I would say I'm a 107, that is, (1+10+96)
>>
>>
>>hacker (HACK-uhr) noun
>>
>> 1. A person who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems
>> and how to stretch their capabilities, as opposed to most users, who
>> prefer to learn only the minimum necessary.
>>
>> 10. One who programs enthusiastically (even obsessively) or who enjoys
>> programming rather than just theorizing about programming.
>>
>> 12. A person capable of appreciating hack value.
>>
>> 24. A person who is good at programming quickly.
>>
>> 48. An expert at a particular program, or one who frequently does work
>> using it or on it; as in `a Unix hacker'.
>> (Definitions 1 through 5 are correlated, and people who fit them
>> congregate.)
>>
>> 96. An expert or enthusiast of any kind. One might be an astronomy
>> hacker, for example.
>>
>> 192. One who enjoys the intellectual challenge of creatively overcoming
>> or circumventing limitations.
>>
>> 384. [deprecated] A malicious meddler who tries to discover sensitive
>> information by poking around. Hence `password hacker', `network
>> hacker'. The correct term for this sense is cracker.
Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.
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