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jump off into never-never land


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jump off into never-never land - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  jump off into never-never land
  
     [J. M. Barrie's "Peter Pan"] Same as branch to Fishkill, but
     more common in technical cultures associated with non-IBM
     computers that use the term "jump" rather than "branch".
  
     Compare hyperspace.
  
     [Jargon File]
  
     (1994-12-15)
  

jump off into never-never land - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

  jump off into never-never land
   v.
  
     [from J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan] An unexpected jump in a program that
     produces catastrophic or just plain weird results. Compare
     hyperspace.