(idea) by Jargon Thu Jul 19 2001 at 4:19:37
bang = B = bang path

bang on vt.

To stress-test a piece of hardware or software: "I banged on the new version of the simulator all day yesterday and it didn't crash once. I guess it is ready for release." The term pound on is synonymous.

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

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