fifteen megabytes of fame

A form of 15 megabytes of fame — A modest amount of fame achieved in the world of computing, as by inclusion on a popular video or audio clip available on the Internet.

Meanings

nounfifteen megabytes of fame pl (plural only)
  1. alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of 15 megabytes of fame.
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