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What is foo

You can see "foo" mentioned in many programming examples, but what the hell is "foo" ? Well, it is a bit of an inside joke. Programming examples frequently use identifiers Foo and Bar. The inside joke is that these are short for the acronym FUBAR which is f*'ed up beyond all recognition... ;) For details, see the New Hacker's Dictionary and search for "foo".