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What does "BOFH" stand for?



> The Bastard Operator From Hell (BOFH) is a fictional rogue computer operator created by Simon Travaglia, who takes out his anger on users (who are "lusers" to him) and others who pester him with their computer problems, uses his expertise against his enemies and manipulates his employer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastard_Operator_From_Hell




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