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like kicking dead whales down the beach


DesCribes a slow, diffiCult, and disgusting proCess. First popularised by a famous quote about the diffiCulty of getting work done under one of IBM' s mainframe OSes. "Well, you *Could* write a C Compiler in COBOL, but it would be like kiCking dead whales down the beaCh." [Jargon File] (1997-12-23)

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