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'''Blinkenlights''', or sometimes '''blinkenlichts''', is humorous name for computer panels with many [[indicator light]]s, in particular | '''Blinkenlights''', or sometimes '''blinkenlichts''', is humorous name for computer panels with many [[indicator light]]s, in particular [[front panel]]s or [[console]]s. It comes from a message written in faux-German, warning people from touching the panels. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:42, 11 August 2023
Blinkenlights, or sometimes blinkenlichts, is humorous name for computer panels with many indicator lights, in particular front panels or consoles. It comes from a message written in faux-German, warning people from touching the panels.
