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 Definitions for jack in: Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)
: jack in v. To log on to a machine or connect to a network or BBS,
esp. for purposes of entering a virtual reality simulation such as a
MUD or IRC (leaving is "jacking out"). This term derives from
cyberpunk SF, in which it was used for the act of plugging an
electrode set into neural sockets in order to interface the brain
directly to a virtual reality. It is primarily used by MUD and IRC fans
and younger hackers on BBS systems.
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
: jack in
To log on to a machine or connect to a network or BBS,
especially for purposes of entering a virtual reality
simulation such as a MUD or IRC (leaving is "jacking
out"). This term derives from cyberpunk SF, in which it was
used for the act of plugging an electrode set into neural
sockets in order to interface the brain directly to a virtual
reality. It is primarily used by MUD and IRC fans and younger
hackers on BBS systems.
[Jargon File]
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