Ogg

ogg English + (surname) +, Texas Etymology An abbreviation of OggSquish, a 1993 suggestion by Michael Whitsun to replace the original name (Squish) which was trademarked.Archived copy http://xiph.org/xiphname 14 February 2009 https://www.webcitation.org/65ki42Ntc?url=http://xiph.org/xiphname 27 February 2012 Ogg was jargon from the computer game Netrek meaning roughly: to put all your resources into an attack to ensure its success, regardless of any negative consequences on the rest of the game. Allegedly ogg is a corruption of Og, the screen-name of the player who first played the game this way.http://www.netrek.org/about/akira-history-of-ogg.php Pronunciation en /ɒɡ/ UK en en-us-ogg.ogg US en ɒɡ 1 Proper noun ~ en file format An open bitstream container file format for audio, video, and other multimedia content. en. en unincorporated community co/Randall County s/Texas c/USA. Alternative forms en OGG References Further reading https://web.archive.org/web/20130203234214/http://www.xiph.org/ogg/ – official website Anagrams en ggo GGO Gog gog en Computing