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4 | StuartYeates | 1 | [Abbreviation|Acronym] for __Enq__uiry. [ASCII] character ENQ 0x05 (^E). Historically used by simple serial protocols to test a link (ENQ/ACK), similar to an [ICMP] Echo Request |
1 | zcat(1) | 2 | |
2 | CraigBox | 3 | Often used by [Nerds|Nerd] on [IRC] as a shorthand for "are you there", provoking responses of "[ACK]" (yes I am) or "[NAK]" (no I'm not) |