On Tue, 19 Jun 2001 19:22:01 +0000 "Ryan D. Evans" <evansrd@...>
writes:
> Nik Taylor wrote:
> > D Tse wrote:
> > > I believe the technical term is now "k00l" but "l33t".
> >
> > And what does "l33t" mean, and where does it come from?
> "l33t" is Internet-lingo for "leet" which is a short form of "eleet"
> which
> is Internet-lingo for "elite."
> I hate the term as it is most commonly used by computer crackers and
> warez d00dz.
> -- Ryan D. Evans
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Another ambiguous word...
My 7th-grade hacker friend insisted that "warez" is pronounced ['wOr@z].
Other people i've met have insisted that it's [we@rz].
-Stephen (Steg)
"plekm suddeiyusm!"
~ (translated) my cousin