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1. juggling eggs Keeping a lot of state in your head while modifying a program. "Don't bother me now, I'm juggling eggs", means that an interrupt is likely to result in the program's being scrambled. In the classic first-contact SF novel "The Mote in God's Eye", by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, an alien describes a very difficult task by saying "We juggle priceless eggs in variable gravity." See also hack mode. [Jargon File] Jughead Jughead is a tool for Gopher administrators to get menu information from various gopher servers, and is an acronym for: Jonzy's Universal Gopher Hierarchy Excavation And Display. Jughead was written in ANSI C. Gopher: gopher.cc.utah.edu, About U of U Gopher/Gopher Tools/jughead. ftp://ftp.cc.utah.edu/pub/gopher/GopherTools. Mailing list: jughead-news@lists.utah.edu. jukebox A hardware mechanism for allowing access to one of a group of discs, especially CD-ROMs or other optical media. [Or magnetic tapes?]
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