meaning of juggling eggs
1. juggling eggs Keeping a lot of state in your head while modifying a program. "Dont bother me now, Im juggling eggs", means that an interrupt is likely to result in the programs being scrambled. In the classic first-contact SF novel "The Mote in Gods 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: Jonzys 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