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Previously on "Hey, rabiddog, it's a thread just for you, today!"

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  • RichardCranium
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    Originally posted by rabiddog View Post
    Thanks for that, that one's new to me, POKE, PUSH, Bit, Byte, Nibble, and JUMP I know from the dark and dim assembler days, but that was a very, very long time ago.
    Guess I better invest in 'Thread etiquette for beginners'.
    Just keep posting; the friendly folk in General will gently push you back on the rails should you make any serious infractions.

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  • rabiddog
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    Thanks for that, that one's new to me, POKE, PUSH, Bit, Byte, Nibble, and JUMP I know from the dark and dim assembler days, but that was a very, very long time ago.
    Guess I better invest in 'Thread etiquette for beginners'.

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  • BrollyBonce
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    Originally posted by rabiddog View Post
    What does BUMP mean ?
    Originally, to raise something's priority by incrementing a register.

    Now it means to put a thread at the top of a list by adding a blank message, but since a blank message is not permissible or meaningful, 'bump' is used to both force the action and to explain its purpose.

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  • rabiddog
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    Yeah, OK, I found it.

    What does BUMP mean ? (Took me years to work out LOL - mind you the missus thought it meant Lots Of Love ?!?!?)

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  • RichardCranium
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    Originally posted by rabiddog View Post
    Ta, at least someone remembered. Mind you that really makes me paranoid, 'cos now I know people are checking me out.
    BUMP!

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  • RichardCranium
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    bump?

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  • Hey, rabiddog, it's a thread just for you, today!

    Today's Birthdays: stephen kasimba njiro, rabiddog (45)
    Happy Birthday!

    Only six posts but you've covered The Bench, penile tattoos and racism.

    The perfect CUKer already!

    Happy Birthday to you and all your ickle sockpuppets!

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