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Re:What is the history of the use of "foo" and "bar" in sour... by snypher on Saturday October 05, 2024 @05:39PM (#41753144)
'F--- you'
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Re:What is the history of the use of "foo" and "bar" in sour... by kevinventullo on Saturday October 05, 2024 @06:21PM (#41753343)
In this case the u stands for “up”: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fubar
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Re:What is the history of the use of "foo" and "bar" in sour... by the_gipsy on Saturday October 05, 2024 @06:37PM (#41753423)
No
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