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"networking" in the social sense or in the administration/programming sense?
Good one π€£ I don't think I have ever used the word to mean "managing social networks" or the likes π€£
It's a trick question anyway, most programmers are probably bad at both Γ
Except Lain οΊ
I am so going to start to use computer networking terminology when talking about social networking from now on.
ACK
ARP ARP ARP ARP ARP
(like a socially acceptable seal)
200 OK
502 Bad Gateway
Connection Timeout
I would ping her, but I have no handler in the event of NACK
It is very common to use ACK in social contexts as well if you work in IT I have found. Like "had a meeting about that issue, awaiting ACK from John"
She was SYN flooded, if y'know what I mean...
RST + complementary shoulder to cry on