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Definitions by Eric Pheterson

Bring Your Own BIOS

Back in the earlier years of computers, prior to standardization, manufacturers of expansion cards put the BIOS commands for the device directly on it, stored in ROM.
Eric: Mr. Williams, I can't find a driver disk for this modem!
Mr. Williams: Duh, there isn't one! It's BYOB, the bios is ON it!
BYOB by Eric Pheterson December 14, 2004
<Ben174> : If they only realized 90% of the overtime they pay me is only cause i like staying here playing with Kazaa when the bandwidth picks up after hours.
<ChrisLMB> : If any of my employees did that they'd be fired instantly.
<Ben174> : Where u work?
<ChrisLMB> : I'm the CTO at LowerMyBills.com
*** Ben174 (BenWright@TeraPro33-41.LowerMyBills.com) Quit (Leaving)
CTO by Eric Pheterson November 14, 2004
Yo, I gotta go TCB.
tcb by Eric Pheterson February 12, 2004