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Swedish air force instructs LiveJournalers how to refresh their friends page - F5, yo.
Swedish air force instructs LiveJournalers how to refresh their friends page - F5, yo.
The F5 key can crash a school server. Fact.
The F5 key can crash a school server. Fact.

F5 is the key that you mash on to refresh the page so much the letters are probably rubbed off or covered in chicken grease.

You meaning the fat couch surfing lazy bastard who sits there watching TV with a laptop open cycling between your LJ Friends list, the Adult Swim forums, and the craigslist personals while eating chicken wings. F5! F5! F5! Somebody might have posted something new!

[edit] Felony?

In Akron, Ohio a 13 year old boy was charged with a felony for creating a website which linked to his schools page asking people to hit F5 repeatedly to crash the schools server. Any idiot would know that all this would do is slow down the site, but not the Akron police.

[edit] Variations

CTRL+F5 SHIFT+CTRL+R

It could also be used in a Powerpoint to View Show. This is F5 in its larval, benign stage.

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