DSW

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DSW
Usage: abbrev. n.
Derivation: Alt.(sysadmin


DSW: abbrev. n.

[alt.(sysadmin|tech-support).recovery; abbrev. for Dick Size War] A contest between two or more people boasting about who has the faster machine, keys on (either physical or cryptographic) keyring, greyer hair, or almost anything. Salvos in a DSW are typically humorous and playful, often self-mocking.

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Sources

Source: DSW, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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