Thursday, January 25, 2007

mung

mung (n)

1. A type of small bean.

2. A type of plant cultivated for its sprouts Vigna radiata or Phaseolus aureus.

mung (vt)

1. (computing) To make repeated changes to a file or data which individually may be reversible, yet which ultimately result in an unintentional irreversible destruction of large portions of the original data.

2. Hence to destroy.

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