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Dirtiest Sounding Tech Word

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Gender bender

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socket
zero insertion force
mother-/daughterboard
pipe
plug-and-play
first in, first out
first come, first served
round robin
queue
dirty cache
backdoor
intrusion detection
man-in-the-middle
peer-to-peer
hot swap
 
I'm amazed that they still use that. I guess that there aren't a lot of NAACP members in computer hardware engineering 🙂

If I recall correctly, there actually was some kind of controversy a few years back involving that very thing...
 
If I recall correctly, there actually was some kind of controversy a few years back involving that very thing...

There was; I never quite understood it. I never thought of it when I first started working with multiple hdds', it just seemed uniquely identify them.
 
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