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Method of Madness:
Real Genius

Strange Socratic Method

pwhodges:

--- Quote from: Pilchard123 on 16 Aug 2015, 10:34 ---I can't explain the remove bit,
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In the British Public (i.e. private) School system, the classes in secondary school are typically named, starting from the most junior: Shell, Remove, Fifth, First-year Sixth, Second-year Sixth, Upper Sixth; thus, Shell is the class under Remove.


--- Quote ---but I did wonder if a deleted (Unix shell command rm) file that hasn't had its space used for something else could be termed a 'ghost'.

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I don't know a special term for a deleted file.  A process that has stopped responding but is still using resources is called a zombie, though.

jwhouk:
Weird Science

The Mockery Guy

Akima:

--- Quote from: Detachable Felix on 16 Aug 2015, 06:21 ---Pacific Rim? Or am I wayy off?
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I had in mind The Water Margin, but that works too.

SubaruStephen:
Jwhouk, I think you've stumped everyone.

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