Posts Tagged Definitions
Fish Words!
Posted by ekrunch in Definitions, Fishy Fishy Fishy on June 4, 2007
Ever try to read the aquatic forms and not understand a damned thing in them? Here’s some words that i’ve had to go through the torture of asking people, thought i’d share and save you the heartache.
LFS = Local Fish Store
FOWLR = Fish Only With Live Rock (Basically means, no corals)
“Reef Tank” = Corals and whatever else, but normally focused on corals
Hot Dog Math
Posted by ekrunch in Definitions, Humor on July 16, 2005
Hot Dog math occurs when you buy a pack of Hot Dogs and a pack of Buns. One comes with 10, one comes with 12. Therefore, you never have enough buns to match the number of hot dogs and you end up in a never ending cycle of having to buy one or the other.
Body Shop
Posted by ekrunch in Definitions, Humor on July 16, 2005
A body shop is a term I heard used in reference to a consulting firm. I just find it funny that it was called that. I guess it was in reference to the fact that these places usually just hire warm bodies and act like their people are better than your existing staff. I’ve seen both sides of this coin, so I think I can get away with saying this.
rn-RAID
Posted by ekrunch in Definitions, Humor, Technology on July 16, 2005
A specific flavor of RAID, named after an individual who is famous for his “backup strategy”.
non-Redundant Array of Independent Directories (on different machines where he can’t find them)
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