silicon = S = silo

silly walk vi.

[from Monty Python's Flying Circus] 1. A ridiculous procedure required to accomplish a task. Like grovel, but more random and humorous. "I had to silly-walk through half the /usr directories to find the maps file." 2. Syn. fandango on core.

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

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