greets

G2R1E1E1T1S1
/ɡɹiːts/

noun

Greetings sent to other demosceners, often included in the scrolltext of a demo.

“greets to […]”

Less commonScrabble 7

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of greet
noungreets pl (plural only)

alternative greetz

  1. pluralplural onlycomputingGreetings sent to other demosceners, often included in the scrolltext of a demo.

    greets to […]

    2 more examples

    I was just considering the term 'lamer' (because of all these ROM D00DZ who I think of as 'emulamers') and I was wondering: is 'lamer' a term that is unique to the C64 scene? I haven't seen in used it other circles, but it sure used to crop up a hell of a lot in demos, cracktro greets, etc.

    1998, andreww, “C64 slang”, in comp.emulators.cbm (Usenet)

    At this time, I do not really think it was hypocrisis^([sic]) to write "no greets to", or "fucking greets goes to"... The immediate effect was to release some other demoes^([sic]), proving you're not lame, and that you can beat your "fucker" :)

    1999, Mickael Pointier, “Oldskool”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet)

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APA

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