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Galt

12-20-2004, 07:24 PM
what does "foobar" even mean?

Gooch

12-20-2004, 07:26 PM
FUBAR is an acronym that originated in the military to stand for the words "fucked up beyond all repair."

Gooch

12-20-2004, 07:31 PM
this thread is already FUBAR

Goatweed

12-20-2004, 07:40 PM
FUBU ?

Galt

12-20-2004, 07:53 PM
Gooch Wrote:FUBAR is an acronym that originated in the military to stand for the words "fucked up beyond all repair."
No shit.

Though, I didn't ask what FUBAR is. I asked what "foobar" is.

HedCold

12-20-2004, 08:01 PM
there's an mp3 program called foobar. from what i've seen its just basically a big playlist that lists your mp3s, but i haven't used it

HedCold

12-20-2004, 08:02 PM
<!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/F/foobar.html">http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/F/foobar.html</a><!-- m -->

Gooch

12-20-2004, 08:18 PM
this thread is foobar

Keyser Soze

12-20-2004, 08:51 PM
we heard you the first time, just as unfunny this time.

Buttmunch

12-20-2004, 08:51 PM
What a SNAFU

2 tired 2 give N F

12-20-2004, 09:12 PM
It's part of the sequence foo, bar, bin, baz...it's a Computer Science thing.

Gooch

12-20-2004, 09:46 PM
Keyser Soze Wrote:we heard you the first time, just as unfunny this time.
actually, if you followed the meaning of foobar as opposed to fubar, i was making the opposite point using the same joke

Galt

12-20-2004, 10:03 PM
HedCold Wrote:<!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/F/foobar.html">http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/F/foobar.html</a><!-- m -->
well what do you know....

I had never heard that before. Learn something new each day.

2 tired 2 give N F

12-20-2004, 10:19 PM
The whole sequence is
foo, bar, baz, qux, quux, corge, grault, garply, waldo, fred, plugh, xyzzy, thud

Keyser Soze

12-21-2004, 01:32 AM
Gooch Wrote:
Keyser Soze Wrote:we heard you the first time, just as unfunny this time.
actually, if you followed the meaning of foobar as opposed to fubar, i was making the opposite point using the same joke
ill give you clever.
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