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404 :
Someone who's clueless. Based on the World-Wide Web
message "404, URL Not Found" meaning that the document you've
tried to access can't be located.
"Don't bother asking him...he's 404, man".
404 is one of the standard response codes of the telnet
protocol on which the web's HTTP is based.
The first 4 indicates a client error such as a mistyped URL.
The middle 0 refers to a general syntax error. The last 4
just indicates the specific error in the group of 40x, which
also includes
400: Bad Request,
401: Unauthorized, etc.
(2000-03-18)
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
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404 : // n. [from the HTTP error "file not found on server"] Extended to
humans to convey that the subject has no idea or no clue - sapience not
found. May be used reflexively; "Uh, I'm 404ing" means "I'm drawing a
blank".
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
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