Perhaps reading RFC 3092 - Etymology of "Foo"[1] might be helpful. Personally, I was familiar with the acronym FUBAR first, so it comes as natural to me as mos

Perhaps reading RFC 3092 - Etymology of "Foo"[1] might be helpful. Personally, I was familiar with the acronym FUBAR first, so it comes as natural to me as most mainstream, American acronyms. [1]http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3092.html http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3092.html