FOAF
[Usenet] Friend Of A Friend. The source of an unverified, possibly untrue story.
This term was not originated by hackers (it is used in Jan Brunvand's books on
urban folklore), but is much better recognised on Usenet and elsewhere than in
mainstream English.
[Jargon File]
Nearby terms:
FN tunnelling « fo « FOAD « FOAF » FOCAL »
FOCL » FOCUS
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