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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>jupiter</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../J.html" title="J"/><link rel="previous" href="jump-off-into-never-never-land.html" title="jump off into never-never land"/><link rel="next" href="../K.html" title="K"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">jupiter</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="jump-off-into-never-never-land.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">J</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="../K.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="jupiter"/><dt xmlns="" id="jupiter"><b>jupiter</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">vt.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [IRC] To kill an <a href="../I/IRC.html"><i class="glossterm">IRC</i></a>
<a href="../B/bot.html"><i class="glossterm">bot</i></a> or user and then take its place by adopting its
<a href="../N/nick.html"><i class="glossterm">nick</i></a> so that it cannot reconnect. Named after a
particular IRC user who did this to NickServ, the robot in charge of
preventing people from inadvertently using a nick claimed by another user.
Now commonly shortened to <span class="firstterm">jupe</span>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="jump-off-into-never-never-land.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../J.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="../K.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">jump off into never-never land </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> K</td></tr></table></div></body></html>