Food Terms

Have you recently noticed that some terms in computer science are from food stuff?

Java programming == coffee?
Cookies :)

any others?
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322reenignE

coffee cup software... (but that is coffee again)

I can't think of any more... but I know what you mean. That is peculiar.

byte and nibble :D

Maybe, it is just because computer programmers and others who work with computers recognize the importance of food and eating in one's daily life! In other words, "I eat; therefore, I am." Is anyone up for creating the "Pizza technology"?

byte and nibble? I haven't seen that in food!

Oskilian

java beans

skins

Apple

Macintosh

kernal

rick barclay

"macintosh"? "Rick Barclay" I hadn't heard about those two in food

:)

Oskilian

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oh, c'mon it was a joke!

Oskilian

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Originally posted by adrianxw
Anyone who doesn't know the last line he puts in all of his messages wonder what kind of a food item a "rick barclay" was?

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Let me guess? A nut?

rick barclay

Whatever!

Oh, I get it, now. Guess I shouldn't have double-spaced
my food items. Whatever.

rick barclay

er, take the time to give us some asciiart and not explain...? explain! :)