farming
<jargon> (From Adelaide University, Australia) What the heads of a disk
drive are said to do when they plow little furrows in the magnetic media during
a head crash. Typically used as follows: "Oh no, the machine has just crashed; I
hope the hard drive hasn't gone farming again."
[Jargon File]
(2001-03-26)
Nearby terms:
faradise « farkled « farm « farming » FARNET » fas »
FASBOL
