On 19 Jul 2025, at 12:44, Tom Perrine <tom.perrine+tuhs@gmail.com> wrote:

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I think there may also be a reference to Flag Day in the original printed Hacker's Dictionary, and I think in the Jargon file from which it was derived? I don't have any old copies of either around to check

It’s in the “New Hackers Dicrionary” from 1991:

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/rwgb1ajk4n3sfkb2ejbd6/Photo-19-7-2025-12-54-49.jpg?rlkey=h7oujitglxgjo81ha1hfwhrg8&st=21m4tev8&dl=0

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/v1h4myystwj0pirgcaa1z/Photo-19-7-2025-12-55-21.jpg?rlkey=klpksras27cstpsva6rce7mkl&st=e5hme9oi&dl=0

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/jp4tlisj2j33ldzdt4n99/Photo-19-7-2025-12-56-27.jpg?rlkey=t0ry8hxzg9rj4xhwyi48ua6c2&st=knz9ujuk&dl=0



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