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EASTER EGGING

Specialty Definition: EASTER EGGING

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Easter egging n. [IBM] The act of replacing unrelated components more or less at random in hopes that a malfunction will go away. Hackers consider this the normal operating mode of field circus techs and do not love them for it. See also the jokes under field circus. Compare shotgun debugging. Source: Jargon File.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: EASTER EGGING

Specialty definitions using "EASTER EGGING": Easter eggingfield circus. (references)

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Anagrams: EASTER EGGING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-g-g-g-i-n-r-s-t"

-1 letter: segregating.

-2 letters: greengages, staggering.

-3 letters: agentries, generates, gratinees, greengage, greeniest, greetings, reengages, reseating, restaging, retagging, saggering, segregant, segregate, stingaree, teenagers.

-4 letters: agreeing, anergies, angriest, arenites, arsenite, astringe, eagerest, eateries, egesting, energies, energise, engagers, estrange, etageres, eternise, gangster, ganister, gantries, gearings, generate, gentries, gesneria, granites, grantees, gratinee, gratings, greasing, greatens, greenest, greenies, greeting, ingrates, integers.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-g-g-g-i-n-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: desegregating, resegregating.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EASTER EGGING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 41 53 54 45 52      45 47 47 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01000001 01010011 01010100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000101 01000111 01000111 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#69 &#71 &#71 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0041 0053 0054 0045 0052      0045 0047 0047 0049 004E 0047

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3935535439522394141434841

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