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S/N ratio:
sacred:
saga:
sagan:
SAIL:
salescritter:
salt:
salt mines:
salt substrate:
same-day service:
samizdat:
samurai:
sandbender:
sandbox:
sanity check:
Saturday-night special:
say:
scag:
scanno:
scary devil monastery:
schroedinbug:
science-fiction fandom:
SCNR:
scram switch:
scratch:
scratch monkey:
scream and die:
screaming tty:
screen:
screen name:
screen scraping:
screw:
screwage:
scribble:
script kiddies:
scrog:
scrool:
scrozzle:
scruffies:
SCSI:
SCSI voodoo:
ScumOS:
search-and-destroy mode:
second-system effect:
secondary damage:
security through obscurity:
SED:
See figure 1:
segfault:
seggie:
segment:
segmentation fault:
segv:
self-reference:
selvage:
semi:
semi-automated:
semi-infinite:
senior bit:
September that never ended:
server:
SEX:
sex changer:
shambolic link:
shar file:
sharchive:
Share and enjoy!:
shareware:
sharing violation:
shebang:
shelfware:
shell:
shell out:
shift left (or right) logical:
shim:
shitogram:
short card:
shotgun debugging:
shovelware:
showstopper:
shriek:
Shub-Internet:
sidecar:
SIG:
sig block:
sig quote:
sig virus:
sigmonster:
signal-to-noise ratio:
silicon:
silly walk:
silo:
Silver Book:
since time T equals minus infinity:
sitename:
skrog:
skulker:
slab:
slack:
slap on the side:
slash:
slashdot effect:
sleep:
slim:
slop:
slopsucker:
Slowlaris:
slurp:
slurp the robot:
smart:
smart terminal:
smash case:
smash the stack:
smiley:
smoke:
smoke and mirrors:
smoke test:
smoking clover:
smoot:
SMOP:
smurf:
SNAFU principle:
snail:
snail-mail:
snap:
snarf:
snarf & barf:
snarf down:
snark:
sneaker:
sneakernet:
sniff:
SO:
social engineering:
social science number:
sock puppet:
sodium substrate:
soft boot:
softcopy:
software bloat:
software hoarding:
software laser:
software rot:
softwarily:
softy:
some random X:
sorcerer's apprentice mode:
SOS:
source:
source of all good bits:
space-cadet keyboard:
spaceship operator:
SPACEWAR:
spaghetti code:
spaghetti inheritance:
spam:
spam bait:
spamblock:
spamhaus:
spamvertize:
spangle:
spawn:
special-case:
speedometer:
spell:
spelling flame:
spider:
spider food:
spiffy:
spike:
spin:
Spinning Pizza of Death:
spl:
splash screen:
splat:
splat out:
splork!:
spod:
spoiler:
spoiler space:
sponge:
spoof:
spool:
spool file:
sporgery:
sport death:
spungle:
spyware:
square tape:
squirrelcide:
stack:
stack puke:
stale pointer bug:
star out:
state:
stealth manager:
steam-powered:
steved:
STFW:
stiffy:
stir-fried random:
stomp on:
Stone Age:
stone knives and bearskins:
stoppage:
store:
STR:
strided:
stroke:
strudel:
stubroutine:
studly:
studlycaps:
stunning:
stupid-sort:
Stupids:
Sturgeon's Law:
sucking mud:
sufficiently small:
suit:
suitable win:
suitably small:
Sun:
sun lounge:
sun-stools:
sunspots:
super source quench:
superloser:
superprogrammer:
superuser:
support:
surf:
Suzie COBOL:
swab:
swap:
swap space:
swapped in:
swapped out:
Swiss-Army chainsaw:
swizzle:
sync:
syntactic salt:
syntactic sugar:
sys-frog:
sysadmin:
sysape:
sysop:
system:
systems jock:
system mangler:

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