Geek Code - Decoding A Geek Code

Decoding A Geek Code

Originally, geek codes were designed as a quick reference about a geek's preferences for use in .sig files on Usenet and email. Pete Williams wrote a program called ungeek.pl that automatically decoded a geek code into the English definitions. In late 1998, Bradley M. Kuhn made Williams' program available as a web service. Joe Reiss made a similar page available in October 1999.

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