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Fred Foobar - The Jargon File

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Fred Foobar: n.

J. Random Hacker's cousin. Any typical human being, more or less synonymous with ‘someone’ except that Fred Foobar can be backreferenced by name later on. “So Fred Foobar will enter his phone number into the database, and it'll be archived with the others. Months later, when Fred searches...” See also Bloggs Family and Dr. Fred Mbogo


 
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