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NAK: /nak/, interj. |
NAK: /nak/, interj. |
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[from the ASCII mnemonic for 0010101] |
[from the [[ASCII]] mnemonic for 0010101] |
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1. On-line joke answer to [[ACK]]?: |
1. On-line [[joke]] answer to [[ACK]]?: "I'm not here."? |
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2. On-line answer to a request for chat: |
2. On-line answer to a request for chat: "I'm not available."? |
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3. Used to politely interrupt someone to tell them you don't understand their point or that they have suddenly stopped making sense. See [[ACK]], sense |
3. Used to politely interrupt someone to tell them you don't understand their point or that they have suddenly stopped making sense. See [[ACK]], sense |
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3. “And then, after we recode the project in COBOL.... |
3. “And then, after we recode the project in [[COBOL]]....? "Nak, Nak, Nak! I thought I heard you say COBOL!"? |
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4. A negative answer. |
4. A negative answer. "OK if I boot the server?" "NAK!" |
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Latest revision as of 07:05, 12 November 2007
NAK: /nak/, interj.
[from the ASCII mnemonic for 0010101]
1. On-line joke answer to ACK?: "I'm not here."?
2. On-line answer to a request for chat: "I'm not available."?
3. Used to politely interrupt someone to tell them you don't understand their point or that they have suddenly stopped making sense. See ACK, sense
3. “And then, after we recode the project in COBOL....? "Nak, Nak, Nak! I thought I heard you say COBOL!"?
4. A negative answer. "OK if I boot the server?" "NAK!"
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