Waste

WASTE

WASTE is a peer-to-peer and friend-to-friend protocol and software application developed by Justin Frankel at Nullsoft in 2003 that features instant messaging, chat rooms and file browsing/sharing capabilities. The name WASTE is a reference to Thomas Pynchon's novel The Crying of Lot 49. In the novel, W.A.S.T.E. is (among other things) an underground postal service.

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Famous quotes containing the word waste:

    Don’t waste time trying to break a man’s heart; be satisfied if you can just manage to chip it in a brand new place.
    Helen Rowland (1875–1950)

    Architecture is the art of how to waste space.
    Philip Johnson (b. 1906)

    In companions
    That do converse and waste the time together,
    Whose souls do bear an equal yoke of love,
    There must be needs a like proportion
    Of lineaments, of manners, and of spirit.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)