Computing: A Hacker's Dictionary

McKie, Roy,Beard, Henry

ISBN 10: 0761117741 / ISBN 13: 9780761117742

Published by Workman Publishing Company, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Computing: A Hacker's Dictionary
• Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761117741
• ISBN 13: 9780761117742
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Humorous entries define such computer terms as bandwith, chat room, DOS, hacker, memory, operating system, RAM, spell-check, UNIVAC, and voice-mail

About the Author

Henry Beard is the author of Sailing and the other well-defined dictionaries, as well as Zen for Cats, The Official Exceptions to the Rules of Golf, and The Official Politically Correct Dictionary. He is the original editor of the National Lampoon.

Roy McKie illustrated Sailing and the other well-defined dictionaries. He also illustrated many Dr. Seuss Beginner books, which have over 20 million copies in print.