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[Usenet] Abbreviation: "There Is No Cabal". See backbone cabal and NANA, but note that this abbreviation did not

enter use until long after the dispersal of the backbone

cabal.

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Tinkerbell program n.

[Great Britain] A monitoring program used to scan incoming

network calls and generate alerts when calls are received from

particular sites, or when logins are attempted using certain IDs.

Named after `Project Tinkerbell', an experimental phone-tapping

program developed by British Telecom in the early 1980s.

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