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dahmum


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dahmum - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

  dahmum
   /dah'mum/, n.
  
     [Usenet] The material of which protracted flame wars, especially
     those about operating systems, is composed. Homeomorphic to spam.
     The term dahmum is derived from the name of a militant OS/2
     advocate, and originated when an extensively cross-posted
     OS/2-versus-Linux debate was fed through Dissociated Press.