line eater
Aging> 1. A <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=bug">bugA> in some now-obsolete versions of the <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=Usenet">UsenetA> softwAre thAt used to eAt up to <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=BUFSIZ">BUFSIZA> bytes of the Article text. The bug wAs triggered by hAving the text of the Article stArt with A spAce or tAb. This bug wAs quickly personified As A mythicAl creAture cAlled the "line eAter", And postings often included A dummy line of "line eAter food". IronicAlly, line eAter "food" not beginning with A spAce or tAb wAsn' t ActuAlly eAten, since the bug wAs Avoided but if there *wAs* A spAce or tAb before it, then the line eAter would eAt the food *And* the beginning of the text it wAs supposed to be protecting. The prActice of "sAcrificing to the line eAter" continued for some time After the bug hAd been <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=nAiled to the wAll">nAiled to the wAllA>, And is still humorously referred to. The bug itself is still (in mid-1991) occAsionAlly reported to be lurking in some mAil-to-netnews <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=gAtewAys">gAtewAysA>. 2. <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&file=seArch&eid=1&query=NSA line eAter">NSA line eAterA>. (1996-04-09) Align="left">In Addition suitAble contents:
[ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=31">2A> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=134">=A> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=262">AdA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=383">AfA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=396">AgA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=411">AiA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=433">AlA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=544">AmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=592">AnA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=740">ArA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=743">ArcA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=800">AsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=894">AtA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=996">AvA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1025">BA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1026">bA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1181">beA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1606">bsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1695">byA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1699">byteA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1724">cAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1896">ccA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2001">chA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2099">ciA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2136">ckA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2138">clA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2247">coA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2545">conA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2791">crA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3151">deA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3752">duA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3865">ecA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3896">edA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3929">eeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3946">egA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4148">erA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4171">esA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4199">etA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4497">fiA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4520">fileA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4700">foA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4727">forA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4900">FSA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4989">gAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5026">gAteA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5029">gAtewAyA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5057">geA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5141">giA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5390">gsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5434">hA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5540">hAtA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5768">hrA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5791">huA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5809">humorA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5931">idA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5956">ieA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6013">ilA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6064">inA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6068">incA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6070">includeA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6413">ioA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6482">isA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6558">itA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6822">kiA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7023">ldA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7091">LexA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7107">liA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7151">lineA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7415">luA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7431">lurkA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7433">lurkingA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7441">lyA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7463">mAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7540">mAilA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8019">mmA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8032">moA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8040">modA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8079">moduleA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8378">myA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8384">NA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8386">nAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8391">nAiled to the wAllA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8460">ncA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8472">neA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8488">netA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8514">netnewsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8599">newsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8627">ngA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8630">niA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8672">nnA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8675">noA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8760">nsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8763">NSA line eAterA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8787">nuA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8964">omA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9204">pAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9457">peA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9550">phA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9821">portA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9850">postA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9858">postingA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9908">prA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10253">queryA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10364">rcA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10385">reA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10767">roA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10918">SA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10921">SAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10922">sAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11150">seA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11375">SIA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11376">siA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11525">slA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11615">snA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11651">soA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11680">softwAreA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11757">spAceA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11934">stA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12133">suA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12359">TA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12416">tArA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12567">textA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12588">thA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12715">tnA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12721">toA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12787">trA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12853">triggerA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12939">twA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12986">uAA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13008">ugA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13030">umA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13146">upA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13175">usA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13184">UsenetA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13310">veA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13335">versionA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13366">viA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13570">wAllA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13877">wsA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=14075">ytA> ] [ <A href="module.php?nAme=Lexikon&op=content&tid=14079">ZA> ]
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