On 3/27/00 2:18 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > I'd be amazed if FOO and BAR are *not* mentioned in the Hackers Dictionary. ...and indeed they are: <http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/foo.html> <http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/bar.html> and <http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/metasyntactic-variable.html> -- Don