FIBER-SEEKING BACKHOE

  

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FIBER-SEEKING BACKHOE

Specialty Definition: FIBER-SEEKING BACKHOE

DomainDefinition

Computing

Fiber-seeking backhoe [common among backbone ISP personnel] Any of a genus of large, disruptive machines which routinely cut critical backbone links, creating Internet outages and packet over air problems. Source: Jargon File.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FIBER-SEEKING BACKHOE


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

46 49 42 45 52 2D 53 45 45 4B 49 4E 47      42 41 43 4B 48 4F 45

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

    

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

01000110 01001001 01000010 01000101 01010010 00101101 01010011 01000101 01000101 01001011 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01000010 01000001 01000011 01001011 01001000 01001111 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#73 &#66 &#69 &#82 &#45 &#83 &#69 &#69 &#75 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#66 &#65 &#67 &#75 &#72 &#79 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0049 0042 0045 0052 002D 0053 0045 0045 004B 0049 004E 0047      0042 0041 0043 004B 0048 004F 0045

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

40433639521553393945434841236353745424939

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