Monday, March 17, 2008

>>> Slanguage 101

The Uncommon Terms for Computing Hardware and their Correct Applications

Cy-Rig (sī-rig) or C-Rig (sē-rig), n. jargon a term originating from most forms of cyberpunk genre games (eg. Shadowrun), it refers to any form of computer custom or purpose built to suit the end-user's need(s); commonly called "rig".

C-Deck (sē-dek), n. jargon a term originating from most forms of cyberpunk genre games (eg. Shadowrun), it refers to personal computers that are portable and possess [usually] one or more forms of connectivity; commonly called "deck", and is often confused with the skateboarder's usage of the same term.

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