Re: Idioms (was Website update)

Tom Wier wrote:
>
> Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>
> > Irina has updated the dictionary, and I've done pages
> > on the script (a pig to load, I'm afraid)
>
> Is this a Dutch idiom?  Interesting.  Here's another interesting
> topic that I haven't seen much on the list before (at least that
> I can remember):  idioms.  What idioms do people have in their
> languages?
http://www.wins.uva.nl/~mes/jargon/h/hog.html

Lots of colorful terms, largely from 1970's English-speaking
computer programmers from Berkeley or MIT. Those were the days.