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C	C Programmer's Disease
C&C	C++
calculator	Camel Book
camelCase	camelCasing
can't happen	cancelbot
Cancelmoose[tm]	candygrammar
canonical	careware
cargo cult programming	cascade
case and paste	case mod
casters-up mode	casting the runes
cat	catatonic
cathedral	cd tilde
CDA	cdr
chad	chad box
chain	chainik
channel	channel hopping
channel op	chanop
char	charityware
chase pointers	chawmp
check	cheerfully
chemist	Chernobyl chicken
Chernobyl packet	chicken head
chickenboner	chiclet keyboard
Chinese Army technique	choad
choke	chomp
chomper	CHOP
Christmas tree	Christmas tree packet
chrome	chug
Church of the SubGenius	CI$
Cinderella Book	Classic C
clean	click of death
CLM	clobber
clock	clocks
clone	clone-and-hack coding
clover key	clue-by-four
clustergeeking	co-lo
coaster	coaster toaster
COBOL	COBOL fingers
cobweb site	code
code grinder	code monkey
Code of the Geeks	code police
codes	codewalker
coefficient of X	cokebottle
cold boot	COME FROM
comm mode	command key
comment out	Commonwealth Hackish
compact	compiler jock
compo	compress
Compu$erve	computer confetti
computron	con
condition out	condom
confuser	connector conspiracy
cons	considered harmful
console	console jockey
content-free	control-C
control-O	control-Q
control-S	Conway's Law
cookbook	cooked mode
cookie	cookie bear
cookie file	cookie jar
cookie monster	copious free time
copper	copy protection
copybroke	copycenter
copyleft	copyparty
copywronged	core
core cancer	core dump
core leak	Core Wars
cosmic rays	cough and die
courier	cow orker
cowboy	CP/M
CPU Wars	crack
crack root	cracker
cracking	crank
crapplet	CrApTeX
crash	crash and burn
crawling horror	CRC handbook
creationism	creep
creeping elegance	creeping featurism
creeping featuritis	cretin
cretinous	crippleware
critical mass	crlf
crock	cross-post
crossload	crudware
cruft	cruft together
cruftsmanship	crufty
crumb	crunch
cryppie	cthulhic
CTSS	cube
cup holder	cursor dipped in X
cuspy	cut a tape
cybercrud	cyberpunk
cyberspace	cycle
cycle of reincarnation	cycle server
cypherpunk	C\|N>K