May 15, 2003

hack attack

n.

[poss. by analogy with ‘Big Mac Attack’ from ads for the McDonald's fast-food chain; the variant big hack attack is reported] Nearly synonymous with hacking run, though the latter more strongly implies an all-nighter.

Posted by Jargon File at May 15, 2003 10:44 AM

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