Jargon - Index B


  • back door
  • backbone cabal
  • backbone site
  • backgammon
  • background
  • backspace and overstrike
  • backward combatability
  • BAD
  • Bad Thing
  • bag on the side
  • bagbiter
  • bagbiting
  • bamf
  • banana label
  • banana problem
  • bandwidth
  • bang
  • bang on
  • bang path
  • banner
  • bar
  • bare metal
  • barf
  • barfmail
  • barfulation
  • barfulous
  • barney
  • baroque
  • BASIC
  • batch
  • bathtub curve
  • baud
  • baud barf
  • baz
  • bboard
  • BBS
  • beam
  • beanie key
  • beep
  • beige toaster
  • bells and whistles
  • bells, whistles, and gongs
  • benchmark
  • Berkeley Quality Software
  • berklix
  • Berzerkeley
  • beta
  • BFI
  • bible
  • BiCapitalization
  • BIFF
  • biff
  • Big Gray Wall
  • big iron
  • Big Red Switch
  • Big Room, the
  • big win
  • big-endian
  • bignum
  • bigot
  • bit
  • bit bang
  • bit bashing
  • bit bucket
  • bit decay
  • bit rot
  • bit twiddling
  • bit-paired keyboard
  • bitblt
  • BITNET
  • bits
  • bitty box
  • bixie
  • black art
  • black hole
  • black magic
  • blargh
  • blast
  • blat
  • bletch
  • bletcherous
  • blinkenlights
  • blit
  • blitter
  • blivet
  • BLOB
  • block
  • block transfer computations
  • Bloggs Family, the
  • blow an EPROM
  • blow away
  • blow out
  • blow past
  • blow up
  • BLT
  • Blue Book
  • Blue Glue
  • blue goo
  • blue wire
  • blurgle
  • BNF
  • boa
  • board
  • boat anchor
  • BOF
  • bogo-sort
  • bogometer
  • bogon
  • bogon filter
  • bogon flux
  • bogosity
  • bogotify
  • bogue out
  • bogus
  • Bohr bug
  • boink
  • bomb
  • bondage-and-discipline language
  • bonk/oif
  • book titles
  • boot
  • bottom feeder
  • bottom-up implementation
  • bounce
  • bounce message
  • boustrophedon
  • box
  • boxed comments
  • boxen
  • boxology
  • bozotic
  • BQS
  • brain dump
  • brain fart
  • brain-damaged
  • brain-dead
  • braino
  • branch to Fishkill
  • bread crumbs
  • break
  • break-even point
  • breath-of-life packet
  • breedle
  • bring X to its knees
  • brittle
  • broadcast storm
  • brochureware
  • broken
  • broken arrow
  • broket
  • Brooks's Law
  • BRS
  • brute force
  • brute force and ignorance
  • BSD
  • BUAF
  • BUAG
  • bubble sort
  • bucky bits
  • buffer overflow
  • bug
  • bug-compatible
  • bug-for-bug compatible
  • buglix
  • bulletproof
  • bum
  • bump
  • burble
  • buried treasure
  • burn-in period
  • burst page
  • busy-wait
  • buzz
  • BWQ
  • by hand
  • byte
  • bytesexual
  • bzzzt, wrong