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-[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
+[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
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)