Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alt.2600er

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: al-t.2600er
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A participant in the Usenet newsgroup alt.2600 (on the topic of computer security, hacking and phreaking).

Example Sentences

"> I could not stop laughing after I read this......The only question is....did this guy beg and get the password? No, he sent the "FUCK YOU YOU FUCKERS YOU'RE ALL FUCKING DEAD" message which has amused many generations of alt.2600ers since. Arch replied, "You'll have to ask more nicely than that.""
"Ok, subject is CLOSED, how about we alt.2600ers talk about real hacking for a change, shall we? And alt.folklore.urban can get back to talking about urban folklore. Thanks."
"Sorry once again, alt.2600er's, but ren, the one who brought a few of us alt.religion.wickers (hehehe) into your group is apologizing to us, but needs to let you all see it too."
"no, ash. you can't blame poor horatio for this one. you, my dear little alt.2600er {snigger} are just going to have to live with what you've done...."

Etymology

From alt.2600 + -er.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: alt.2600

Inflected Forms

alt.2600ers (plural)

Questions

What does alt.2600er mean?: A participant in the Usenet newsgroup alt.2600 (on the topic of computer security, hacking and phreaking).
Where does alt.2600er come from?: From alt.2600 + -er.

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