roach vt.
[Bell Labs] To destroy, esp. of a data structure. Hardware
gets toasted or fried, software gets roached.
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robocanceller /roh-boh-kan'sel-*r/
A program that monitors Usenet feeds, attempting to detect and
eliminate spam by sending appropriate
cancel messages . Robocancellers may use the Breidbart Index as a trigger.
Programming them is not a game for amateurs; see ARMM. See also Dave the Resurrector.