Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
Berzerkeley
/b*r-zer'klee/ (From "berserk", via the name of a
now-deceased record label) A humorous distortion of "Berkeley"
used especially to refer to the practices or products of the
{BSD Unix} hackers.
See {software bloat}, {Missed'em-five}, {Berkeley Quality
Software}.
Mainstream use of this term in reference to the cultural and
political peculiarities of UC Berkeley as a whole has been
reported from as far back as the 1960s.
[{Jargon File}]
(1996-06-01)