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AOL IP Tunnel client for Unix => <reply> $who, Access the Internet via AOL on your Unix box. URL: http://www.foo.org/james/aol/aolip.html
AOLserver => <reply> $who, America Online's own web application development platform. URL: http://aolserver.com/
AoMasq => <reply> $who, Enables Windows 95 workstations to control a centralized dialup connection. URL: http://134.130.48.9/alex/aomasq/
Apache => <reply> $who, High performance, UNIX based HTTP server. URL: http://www.apache.org/
Apache Control Center => <reply> $who, Control Win32 Apache from System Tray. URL: http://www.programmersreference.com/apache
Apache JetSpeed => <reply> $who, An OpenSource GroupWare/Portal. URL: http://java.apache.org/jetspeed/
Apache JMeter => <reply> $who, URL bench application. URL: http://java.apache.org/jmeter/
Apache JServ => <reply> $who, Java servlet engine. URL: http://java.apache.org/
Apache SPFC => <reply> $who, The Server Pages Foundation Classes. URL: http://java.apache.org/
Apache-OWA => <reply> $who, Runs Oracle PL/SQL Web Toolkit applications.. URL: http://www.ita.chalmers.se/~svinto/apache/
Apache-SSL => <reply> $who, Secure Webserver (using SSLeay). URL: http://www.apache-ssl.org/
Apache-Ssl-Jserv => <reply> $who, Leading World Wide Web server with SSL and Java servlet support.. URL: http://fornax.elf.stuba.sk/~hany/software/apache-ssl-jserv/
apache-userdirldap => <reply> $who, LDAP UserDir lookups for the Apache web server. URL: http://horde.net/~jwm/software/apache-userdirldap/
Apache::Archive => <reply> $who, Allow users to view/download component parts of archive files. URL: http://www.snowdrift.org/computers/perl/archive.html
Apache::MimeXML => <reply> $who, An Apache MIME Type handler for detecting XML files.. URL: http://sergeant.org/perl/modules/docs/Apache-MimeXML.txt
Apache::Session => <reply> $who, Session manager for web applications. URL: http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/modules/by-module/Apache/
Apache::SetWWWTheme => <reply> $who, Apache perl module to create nav tools and give a common look/feel to a site. URL: http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~chogan/
APC Log Analyser => <reply> $who, Generates HTML output of power disturbances from APCUPSD logs.. URL: http://www.linuxsupportline.com/~pgp/linux/scripts.html
apcupsd => <reply> $who, UPS power management under Linux for APCC Products.. URL: http://www.brisse.dk/site/apcupsd/
APE => <reply> $who, APE Portable Environment for C++ Threads, Sockets, etc.. URL: http://www.voxilla.org/projects/projape.html
aperts => <reply> $who, The APE class framework for Real Time Streaming. URL: ftp://www.voxilla.org/pub/arts/aperts-0.1.1.tar.gz
APIsingularity => <reply> $who, Portable OpenGL C++ API based on GLUT. URL: http://www.enteract.com/~pas/
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dfm => <reply> $who, Filemanager like OS/2 WPS. URL: http://dfm.linuxbox.com/
DForum => <reply> $who, a simple website discussion forum written in Perl. URL: http://www.dansteinman.com/dforum/
DGen/SDL => <reply> $who, DGen Sega Genesis emulator, ported to SDL. URL: http://www.humboldt1.com/~ognir/dgen-sdl.html
DGPS => <reply> $who, Real time and post processed DGPS software. URL: http://www.wombat.ie/gps/
Dharma ODBC SDK => <reply> $who, Linux based ODBC software development kit (SDK). URL: http://www.dharma.com/
DHARMI => <reply> $who, Tinker-toy like modelling language featuring living data. URL: http://www.erols.com/panda
DHCP with Dynamic DNS => <reply> $who, Dynamically update DNS from dhcpd.leases file. URL: http://cpl.net/~carville/DHCP-DNS/dhcp-dns.html
dhcp-dns => <reply> $who, Update DNS with data from DHCPD. URL: http://www.sector13.org/kazin/projects/dhcp_dns.html
dhcpcd => <reply> $who, DHCP client daemon for Linux Kernels 2.1.x. URL: http://www.phystech.com/download/
dhcplst.pl => <reply> $who, CGI program to browse and query ISC dhcpd 2.x leases file. URL: http://www.ujep.cz/~lupomesk/dhcplst/
dhcpxd => <reply> $who, An endlessly customizable DHCP client daemon. URL: http://www.guido.yi.org:50080/
DHS.ORG Auto Updater => <reply> $who, DHS.ORG (Domain Host Services) Dynamic Domain Updater. URL: http://sonicboom.2y.net/dhsupdater.phtml
dhttpd => <reply> $who, Minimal secure webserver. URL: http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~foxx/dhttpd/
Dia => <reply> $who, gtk based diagram drawing program. URL: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia/
Diablo => <reply> $who, Fast and efficient NNTP newsfeeder software. URL: http://www.backplane.com/diablo/
DiaCanvas => <reply> $who, A full featuring widget for diagram drawing (from the drawing tool DIA). URL: http://www.linuxstart.com/~arjan/diacanvas/
Dial Sync => <reply> $who, File Sync Utility for Dial Up Links. URL: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/os10000/stuff/dialsync.html
DialBack => <reply> $who, How (not?) to set up dial back networking. URL: http://www.scottish.lug.org.uk/tipscrip.html
Diald => <reply> $who, Autodial Daemon. URL: http://diald.unix.ch/
diald applet => <reply> $who, A GNOME panel applet to control diald. URL: http://homepages.go.com/~linux_rules/
Dialogs => <reply> $who, Easy-to-administer online discussion forums. URL: http://www.OCF.Berkeley.EDU/~rpeake/programming/dialogs/
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Enable_Logitech_Wheel => <reply> $who, Utility to enable the scroll wheel on OEM versions of Logitech Mice. URL: http://www.physics.wm.edu/~norman/Mouse_Diag/index.html
Encap Package Manager => <reply> $who, Installed Source Package Manager. URL: http://encap.cso.uiuc.edu/epkg/
encrypt => <reply> $who, turns plaintext words into encrypted strings in a variety of ways.. URL: http://suso.org/~suso/encrypt/
Encrypted Home Directory => <reply> $who, Patch to to login/losetup to create/use BLOWFISH-encrypted home directories. URL: http://members.home.net/id-est/
Endeavour => <reply> $who, Linux/X File and Image Browser. URL: http://fox.mit.edu/xsw/edv.htm
Energymech => <reply> $who, Bot for irc with eggdrop like features to manage a channel. URL: http://www.suba.com/~proton/index.html
Enhydra => <reply> $who, An open Source Application Server. URL: http://www.enhydra.org
ENIP => <reply> $who, Pure java email client. URL: http://ungerware.dhs.org/enip/
eNITL => <reply> $who, Embeddable, extensible, template scripting language engine for C++ apps. URL: http://networkimprov.com/enitl/enitl.html
Enlightenment => <reply> $who, Fast, flexible and very extensible Window Manager. URL: http://www.enlightenment.org/
Enoch => <reply> $who, An Advanced, Highly-Optimized GNU/Linux. URL: http://enoch.masslinux.com/
enprt.csh => <reply> $who, Entitled Printing from Netscape Navigator under UNIX-like OSes. URL: http://mickey.edvz.uni-linz.ac.at/enprt/
EnRus dictionary tools => <reply> $who, Tcl/Tk scripts for manipulating textual (plain or gzipped) dictionary base.. URL: http://enrus.antex.ru/indexe.html
enscript => <reply> $who, Converts ASCII files to PostScript. URL: http://www.iki.fi/~mtr/genscript/
Enscriptconfig => <reply> $who, Standalone GUI to edit the GNU enscript configuration files. URL: http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~etgold/software/
Ensemble => <reply> $who, A toolkit for constructing reliable distributed applications.. URL: http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/Projects/Ensemble/index.html
Enter3D Project => <reply> $who, Large-scale multiuser persistent real-time 3D world. URL: http://www.enter3d.net
Entity => <reply> $who, Allows you to use XML and Perl/Tcl/C to build graphical user interfaces.. URL: http://entity.netidea.com/
Env::Array => <reply> $who, Perl module for treating environment variables as arrays. URL: http://www.focusresearch.com/gregor/Env-Array/index.html
Envelope printing tool => <reply> $who, A simple Perl script to print a business size envelope using Enscript.. URL: ftp://ftp.lecart.com/pub/enscript-envelope.tar.gz
envprint.pl => <reply> $who, Mail-merge and envelope printer. URL: http://www.angelfire.com/wi/spoon/
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Epplet Library => <reply> $who, Library and example epplets for Enlightenment 0.16. URL: http://www.enlightenment.org/
epsmerge => <reply> $who, A Perl program for handling encapsulated postscript images. URL: http://134.219.44.207/~jens/software/epsmerge/
epsprint => <reply> $who, Epson-compatible dot matrix printer filter. URL: http://www.penguin.cz/~mhi/epsprint/
epssplit => <reply> $who, A program to split encapsulated postscript files. URL: http://134.219.44.207/~jens/software/epssplit/
eqlplus => <reply> $who, Modem Aggregator for Linux. URL: http://www.cwareco.com/eqlplus.html
Eraserhead RPG => <reply> $who, RPG/II, RPG/III Compiler. URL: http://rpg.netpedia.net
ERC => <reply> $who, Emacs IRC client. URL: ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/network/chat/irc/
erikyyyphone => <reply> $who, Internet audio conferencing application. URL: http://wwwcip.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/~inf24628/erikyyyphone/
Erlang => <reply> $who, Full-featured programming language developed at the Ericsson CS Laboratory. URL: http://www.erlang.org/
erpcd-talker => <reply> $who, A simple set of utilities to talk to an erpcd (Annex manager software). URL: http://www.luyer.net/software/erpcd-talker/
erwin => <reply> $who, GTK html editor. URL: http://www-stud.fht-esslingen.de/erwin/
esh => <reply> $who, New Unix shell. URL: http://esh.netpedia.net
esky => <reply> $who, Userspace job freezing (checkpoint/resume) system. URL: http://cap.anu.edu.au/~dgibson/esky.html
ESM => <reply> $who, A system monitoring tool.. URL: http://members.tripod.com/~retep/esm.html
esound => <reply> $who, Enlightened Sound Daemon. URL: http://www.tux.org/~ricdude/EsounD.html
eSquire => <reply> $who, Web based Majordomo replacement and autoresponder manager. URL: http://www.gamerz.net/esquire/
ET-Linux => <reply> $who, RTOS for embedded systems. URL: ftp://ftp.prosa.it/pub/etlinux
Eterm => <reply> $who, An X11 VT102 emulator with Enlightenment features. URL: http://www.eterm.org/
ETest => <reply> $who, Regression Test Framework for Eiffel Programs. URL: http://w3.one.net/~jweirich/etest/
Etherboot => <reply> $who, Source code for making TCP/IP boot ROMs to boot Linux and other OSes. URL: http://www.slug.org.au/etherboot/
Ethereal => <reply> $who, GUI network protocol analyzer. URL: http://ethereal.zing.org/
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GtkGraph => <reply> $who, Graphing calculator for X. URL: http://gtkgraph.linuxbox.com/
GtkIconList => <reply> $who, Icon List Widget for GTK+. URL: http://www.ifir.edu.ar/grupos/gtk/
GtkICQ => <reply> $who, GtkICQ is a clone of Mirabilis' ICQ program based on Gtk/GNOME. URL: http://gtkicq.pn.org/
GtkJoy => <reply> $who, Sample Gtk+ App for Linux Joystick Driver. URL: http://trylinux.com/projects/joystick/
GtkLevel => <reply> $who, Addon widget to Gtk. URL: http://jester.htl.de/GtkLevel.php
gtkmail => <reply> $who, gtk-- mail client. URL: http://www.cs.unc.edu/~yandle/gtkmail/
gtkMeat => <reply> $who, A Freshmeat new submissions ticker. URL: http://www.sonic.net/~tengel/gtkmeat/
GTKML => <reply> $who, A proposed XML markup language for describing GTK user interfaces. URL: http://www.k-3d.com/index_gtkml.html
gtkmmind => <reply> $who, Master Mind game. URL: http://webdat.com/seb/gtkmmind.html
gtkmod => <reply> $who, Gtk mod/s3m/xm player. URL: http://members.xoom.com/pcburns/gtkmod.html
gtkmotd => <reply> $who, Displays message of the day in an X window. URL: http://rhlx01.rz.fht-esslingen.de/gtkmotd/
GtkMozilla => <reply> $who, GTK+ widget to embed Mozilla layout engine inside GTK+ apps. URL: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/gtkmozilla.html
GTKmp3make => <reply> $who, GTK front end for cdripper and mp3 encoder. URL: http://kfa.cx
GtkPGA => <reply> $who, Gtk+ based interface to a PostgreSQL Database Management System.. URL: http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/3807/gtkpga.html
GtkPlot => <reply> $who, 2D Scientific plots widget for Gtk+. URL: http://www.ifir.edu.ar/grupos/gtk/
gtkpool => <reply> $who, Simple GTK+ pool game. URL: http://gtkpool.seul.org/
GtkPortScan => <reply> $who, A simple yet very useful GUI port scanner done with Gtk+ for Linux.. URL: http://armageddon.splorg.org/gtkportscan/
Gtkrun => <reply> $who, A small gtk program to quickly run a command line from X. URL: http://www.trump.net.au/~mugwa/gtkrun/index.html
GtkSC => <reply> $who, Utility for listing and playing SHOUTcast streams. URL: http://umn.edu/~hick0088/projects/gtksc.shtml
GtkShadow => <reply> $who, web-oriented graphic tool. URL: http://www.comm.cc/~gianx/linux.html
GtkSheet => <reply> $who, A matrix/grid widget for Gtk+. URL: http://www.ifir.edu.ar/grupos/gtk/index.html
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iSelect => <reply> $who, Interactive Selection Tool. URL: http://www.engelschall.com/sw/iselect/
Ishmail => <reply> $who, Very powerful GUI e-mail tool. URL: http://ishmail.linuxbox.com
ISIC => <reply> $who, Sends controlled, semi-random packets to test IP Stacks and Firewalls. URL: http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~frantzen/
IsinGlass => <reply> $who, Firewall setup script designed to protect dial-up users.. URL: http://www.tummy.com/isinglass
isinglass-hzd => <reply> $who, Firewall script designed to protect dial-up users. URL: http://www.hazard.maks.net/~hazard
Islamic Timer => <reply> $who, Calculates Islamic Prayer times, Hijri calender, calender converter. URL: http://www.cob.ohio-state.edu/~wmuhanna/IslamicTimer.html
ISO8211Lib => <reply> $who, ISO/IEC 8211 library. URL: http://gdal.velocet.ca/projects/iso8211/
isp-watcher => <reply> $who, A perl script which monitors lines at an ISP for disconnects.. URL: http://cyberpunks.org/holograph/darkewolf.phtml
ISPd => <reply> $who, Billing/user management software for ISPs. URL: http://ispd.eburg.com
isreal => <reply> $who, Tells if an image is real, computer generated, or not real.. URL: http://www.striker.ottawa.on.ca/~aland/isreal/
ITISSL => <reply> $who, A Java 2 implementation of Sun' SSL Reference API based on SSLeay/OpenSSL. URL: http://www-sp.iti.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/itissl/
ivtools => <reply> $who, Application frameworks for drawing editors and spatial data servers. URL: http://www.vectaport.com/ivtools/
J'Express Professional => <reply> $who, Lets you create multilingual installers and auto-updaters. URL: http://www.denova.com
J'Express Standard => <reply> $who, Lets you create multilingual, cross platform installers and auto-updaters. URL: http://www.denova.com
Jabber => <reply> $who, Instant Messaging Platform. URL: http://jabber.org/
jac => <reply> $who, Command line CD Player. URL: http://kyd.net/vaga/jac.html
jack => <reply> $who, A console cd-ripper written in python. URL: http://www.home.unix-ag.org/arne/jack/
Jacl => <reply> $who, Tcl shell implemented in Java, a perfect way to add scripting to a Java app.. URL: http://www.scriptics.com/java/
JacORB => <reply> $who, Object request broker written in Java. URL: http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/~brose/jacorb/
jahtml => <reply> $who, Module to handle HTML and CGI output. URL: http://cortex.unice.fr/~jerome/jahtml/
jail => <reply> $who, Just Another ICMP Logger. URL: http://www.wiw.org/~ams/jail/
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libprint => <reply> $who, Printing and Font Management Library for Application Development. URL: http://marktwain.net/~newcent/libprint/
libPropList => <reply> $who, A utility library used by GNOME, Window Maker, and several other applications. URL: ftp://ftp.windowmaker.org/pub/beta/srcs/libPropList.tar.gz
libptb => <reply> $who, Library to develop apps with user customizable toolbars and menus. URL: http://www.serconet.com/usr/jrfr/libptb.html
Libra => <reply> $who, Ada '95 Data Structures and Networking Library. URL: http://www.skinner.demon.co.uk/aidan/programming/libra/
libradio => <reply> $who, A simple, easy to use C library to control FM Tuner cards. URL: http://www.progworks.net/~djj/libradio.html
libraw1394 => <reply> $who, Library providing API to access IEEE 1394 bus (FireWire, iLink). URL: http://eclipt.uni-klu.ac.at/ieee1394/
libRPG => <reply> $who, A library for making RPG/Adventure games.. URL: http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Screen/4079/
librt => <reply> $who, General Programming Library. URL: http://www.primenet.com/~jerome/Hackerlabs/hackerlabs.html
Libsigc++ => <reply> $who, Callback framework for C++. URL: http://www.ece.ucdavis.edu/~kenelson/libsigc++/
libsmb => <reply> $who, Enables access to SMB shares in any C++ program under Unix. URL: http://www-eleves.iie.cnam.fr/~brodu/smblib/
libsmbpw => <reply> $who, getpwent/putpwent interface to the Samba smbpasswd file. URL: http://www.mssl.ucl.ac.uk/~atp/comp/libsmb/
libsndfile => <reply> $who, A library for reading and writing sound files.. URL: http://www.zip.com.au/~erikd/libsndfile/
libsock => <reply> $who, High performance multi-threaded socket C library.. URL: http://www.sqrl.org/sqrl/
libstash => <reply> $who, Thread-safe C Library of algorithms and support routines.. URL: http://www.sqrl.org/sqrl/
libSTCP => <reply> $who, C Library for STCP (Secure Transport Control Protocol) support. URL: http://members.xoom.it/rustino/
libtcp++ => <reply> $who, C++ class library to create TCP/IP clients/servers. URL: http://www.sashanet.com/internet/download.html
libtiff => <reply> $who, Library for manipulation of TIFF (Tag Image File Format) images.. URL: http://www.libtiff.org/
Libtool => <reply> $who, GNU libtool is a generic library support script. URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/
Libundo => <reply> $who, Undo/redo management library. URL: http://undo.xnot.com/
libungif => <reply> $who, A library for reading and writing gif images without LZW compression. URL: http://prtr-13.ucsc.edu/~badger/software/libungif.shtml
libunicode => <reply> $who, Library of unicode string functions and charset converters. URL: http://www.bowerbird.com.au/libunicode/
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mod_dtcl => <reply> $who, Apache server-parsed Tcl module, inspired by PHP. URL: http://comanche.com.dtu.dk/dave/
mod_fastcgi => <reply> $who, FastCGI support for the Apache web server.. URL: http://www.FastCGI.com
mod_frontpage => <reply> $who, FrontPage server extensions patch. URL: http://www.darkorb.net/pub/frontpage/
mod_hosts_access => <reply> $who, causes Apache to respect the rules in hosts.allow and hosts.deny. URL: http://www.klomp.org/mod_hosts_access/
mod_jive => <reply> $who, Automatic jiving of static HTML as an apache module. URL: http://www.networkone.net/~triddle/mod_jive/
mod_layout => <reply> $who, Layout module for Apache.. URL: http://www.tangent.org/mod_layout/
mod_litbook => <reply> $who, Experimental design in referencing www documents.. URL: http://www.conman.org/software/mod_litbook/
mod_perl => <reply> $who, Brings together the fullpower of Perl and the Apache HTTP server. URL: http://perl.apache.org/
mod_perl Calendar System => <reply> $who, Web-based calendaring system in mod_perl. URL: http://www.gallanttech.com/resources/documentation/calendar/
mod_roaming => <reply> $who, With mod_roaming you can use Apache as a Netscape Roaming Access server. URL: http://www.klomp.org/mod_roaming/
mod_ssl => <reply> $who, Apache Interface to OpenSSL. URL: http://www.modssl.org/
mod_throttle => <reply> $who, Virtual server throttling for Apache 1.3.x. URL: http://www.snert.com/Software/Throttle/
mod_virgule => <reply> $who, Community site-building tool. URL: http://www.levien.com/free/mod_virgule/
MOIS => <reply> $who, My Own IRC Script for ircII. URL: http://www.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de/~uno4/linux/
moiss => <reply> $who, Quantum Monte Carlo simulation program. URL: http://moiss.pquim.unam.mx/moiss/
mol: Mac-on-Linux => <reply> $who, Mac-on-Linux: Run the MacOS from inside Linux!. URL: http://www.ibrium.se/linux/mac_on_linux.html
Molasses => <reply> $who, Sticky notes app. URL: http://www.fortunecity.com/skyscraper/corel/632/molasses/
Molden => <reply> $who, Molden is a package for displaying Molecular Density from the Ab Initio packages. URL: http://www.caos.kun.nl/~schaft/molden/molden.html
Momoko => <reply> $who, Multi-user development environment. URL: http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~blanu/mud/
mon => <reply> $who, Highly configurable service monitoring daemon. URL: http://www.kernel.org/software/mon/
Mondriaan => <reply> $who, Mondriaan Art by Evolution. URL: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~jvhemert/mondriaan/
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OpenLink Universal Data Access Driver Suite For Linux => <reply> $who, High-Performance ODBC, JDBC, and UDBC Drivers for Linux. URL: http://www.openlinksw.com/
OpenLink Virtuoso => <reply> $who, Virtual Database Engine enabing Heterogeneous Data Access. URL: http://www.openlinksw.com/virtuoso/
OpenMail => <reply> $who, Business Messaging for Linux, including MS Outlook support. URL: http://www.hp.com/go/openmail/
OpenMap => <reply> $who, JavaBeans tool kit for building applications/applets with maps. URL: http://openmap.bbn.com
OpenNaken => <reply> $who, Tcl/Tk client for Naken Chat. URL: http://daemon.netfirms.com/
opensched => <reply> $who, A project scheduling system for Unix systems, with LaTeX and EPS output.. URL: http://www.vision.irl.cri.nz/~alan/opensched/
OpenScheme => <reply> $who, OpenScheme programming environment. URL: http://www.open-scheme.com/
OpenScrabble => <reply> $who, Free, open source implementation of Scrabble(tm). URL: http://w3.one.net/~benders/openscrabble/index.shtml
OpenShare Linux => <reply> $who, OpenShare Linux - Full distribution of Linux Server or Workstation Editions. URL: http://www.openshare.net
OpenSSH Unix Port => <reply> $who, Port of OpenBSD's free SSH release to Linux. URL: http://violet.ibs.com.au/openssh/
OpenSSL => <reply> $who, The Open Source toolkit for Secure Sockets Layer and Transport Layer Security. URL: http://www.openssl.org/
OpenTrader => <reply> $who, Multiprocess trading platform. URL: http://www.noris.net/~smurf/opentrader/
OpenVerse Visual Chat => <reply> $who, Free Multiplatform Visual Chat software written in Tcl/TK. URL: http://openverse.org/
openWAP => <reply> $who, WAP GNU Open Source Project. URL: http://www.openwap.org/
OpenXML => <reply> $who, Pure Java, commercial-grade, fully featured framework for XML-based applications. URL: http://www.openxml.org
Orac => <reply> $who, Database Administration Tool. URL: http://www.kkitts.com/orac-dba/
Oracle Database HOWTO => <reply> $who, Installation Guide for the Oracle Database Server on Linux. URL: http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/Oracle-HOWTO.html
Oracle Procedit => <reply> $who, X11 Oracle Procedure and Function Editor. URL: http://oracle.mattshouse.com/
Oracle Session Monitor => <reply> $who, X11 program that can be used to manage user sessions on your Oracle Database. URL: http://oracle.mattshouse.com/
Oracle SQLWork => <reply> $who, An SQL Worksheet-like querying tool for Oracle. URL: http://oracle.mattshouse.com/
Oracle TableBrowser => <reply> $who, An Oracle Table and Index Browser/Modifier for Linux/GTK. URL: http://oracle.mattshouse.com/
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proxyarp => <reply> $who, A proxyarp daemon for linux.. URL: ftp://guido.dhs.org:50021/proxyarp-0.7.3.tar.gz
prwhod => <reply> $who, An extended rwhod daemon. URL: ftp://ftp.lysator.liu.se/pub/unix/prwhod
pscal => <reply> $who, shell script to create PostScript calendars. URL: ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/mb/mbh/pscal-1.7.tar.gz
psgplay => <reply> $who, Music player for all the old Atari tunes.. URL: http://www.nocrew.org/software/psgplay/
psh => <reply> $who, Tooltips for the UNIX shell. URL: http://users.gtn.net/fraserm/psh.html
psiconv => <reply> $who, Psion 5 file conversion utilities and file format documentation. URL: http://huizen.dds.nl/~frodol/psiconv/
psiko => <reply> $who, Boot Manager. URL: http://iaeste.cie.uma.es/lima/
PsiLin => <reply> $who, Graphical interface to connect and convert files between a Psion and Linux. URL: http://www.medsyn.fr/perso/g.delafond/psiolinu.htm
psntools => <reply> $who, Administrative tools for large numbers of accounts. URL: http://www.psn.ie/users/ad/psntools/
PSPG => <reply> $who, Pretty simple password generator. URL: http://members.xoom.com/miscreants/
PSSlides => <reply> $who, Package for generating PostScript presentation slides. URL: http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~mdw/proj/psslides/
pstack => <reply> $who, Dump call stacks of active processes. URL: http://www.whatsis.com/pstack/
pstill => <reply> $who, . URL: http://www.this.net/~frank/pstill.html
PSUtils => <reply> $who, Manipulate PostScript files. URL: http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/~ajcd/psutils/index.html
PSXDEV => <reply> $who, A free GPL'd development environment for thePlayStation. URL: http://math-www.uni-paderborn.de/~dbalster/psxdev/index.html
PTax98 => <reply> $who, Computes most of the 1998 Federal 1040EZ.. URL: http://www.arborway.net/koch/
Ptester => <reply> $who, HTTP Benchmarking tool. URL: ftp://ftp.lysator.liu.se/pub/unix/ptester
ptf => <reply> $who, A TCP forwarder written in Python. URL: http://www.tuts.net/~klausman/english/linux.html
ptk-phone => <reply> $who, Phonebook application in Perl/Tk. URL: http://tcfreenet.org/~schewe/ptk-phone/phone.html
ptkfonted => <reply> $who, Perl/Tk BDF Font Editor. URL: http://cantor.res.cmu.edu/gutenberg/
ptkrip => <reply> $who, Perl/Tk frontend to cdparanoia and bladeenc. URL: http://www.red-bean.com/~lefty/ptkrip.html
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Remind => <reply> $who, . URL: ftp://ftp.doe.carleton.ca/pub/remind-3.0/
remindo => <reply> $who, Useful utility to warn of important dates and events.. URL: http://www.syspac.com/~madlather/remindo.html
Remote Command => <reply> $who, Script to allow remote commands to run via http web interface. URL: http://www.erols.com/pastorekp/
Remote Microscope => <reply> $who, Client/server system for controlling an optical microscope over the Internet. URL: http://www.mems-exchange.org/exchange/software/microscope/
renameit => <reply> $who, bash/sed scripts for standardizing MP3 filenames.. URL: http://home.earthlink.net/~dghender/CBS.html
RenderDotC => <reply> $who, RDC is a RenderMan(R)-compliant photorealistic rendering toolkit. URL: http://www.dotcsw.com
RenderPark => <reply> $who, Physics-Based Photorealistic Rendering Tool. URL: http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/cwis/research/graphics/RENDERPARK/
replace => <reply> $who, Replace ASCII or hex strings in text or binary files. URL: http://public.connect.org.uk/~rkl/replace/
Replay => <reply> $who, GTK-based MP3 player for X11. URL: http://replay.linuxpower.org
Replay+ Arcade Emulator => <reply> $who, multi-game Arcade emulator.. URL: http://www.icomm.ca/replay/
RePop => <reply> $who, A pop3 daemon that seamlessly glues together a list of pop3 mailboxes.. URL: http://ziggy.dhs.org/repop/
Report Magic for Analog => <reply> $who, Create tabular reports and graphs from Analog web statistics.. URL: http://www.reportmagic.com/
Req => <reply> $who, Email-based request tracking system. URL: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/software/ccs/req/
ReqNG => <reply> $who, Request tracking system. URL: http://scuttlebutt.explore.com/reqng/
Request Tracker => <reply> $who, Web, command-line and email based trouble ticketing and bugtracking package. URL: http://www.fsck.com/projects/rt/
ResCaf => <reply> $who, Mac Resource Fork reader written in Swing Java. URL: http://www.cs.msstate.edu/~smithg/ResCafe/
Reservation System => <reply> $who, Java Reservation System. URL: http://www.u.arizona.edu/~rsk/reservationSystem.html
Resin => <reply> $who, JSP (Javaserver Pages) engine. URL: http://www.caucho.com/
Retardotracer => <reply> $who, parallel (mostly reverse, some fowards) raytracer. URL: http://www.ece.utexas.edu/~leibowit/retardotracer
retepGraph => <reply> $who, A map generation suite for Java. URL: http://www.retep.org.uk/mapping/
retepPDF => <reply> $who, A PDF generator library for Java. URL: http://www.retep.org.uk/pdf/
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Send Packet => <reply> $who, Network administration tool. URL: http://redirect.to/mg/
SendDay => <reply> $who, A daemon to email a new URL every day.. URL: http://www3.cybercities.com/s/suneatshours/sendday/
Sendmail => <reply> $who, Powerful and flexible Mail Transport Agent. URL: http://www.sendmail.org/
sendmail-tls => <reply> $who, SSL/TLS Wrapper for sendmail (and other MTAs). URL: http://opensource.3gi.com/sendmail-tls/
SendPage => <reply> $who, Utility for sending alphanumeric pages using the IXO protocol.. URL: http://www.cpoint.net/projects/sendpage/
SENSE => <reply> $who, Distributed Shared Memory system. URL: http://hjem.get2net.dk/dduck/sense.html
Sentinel => <reply> $who, Fast system file scanner. URL: http://zurk.netpedia.net/zfile.html
sersniff => <reply> $who, Program for tunnelling/sniffing for between 2 serial ports.. URL: http://www.earth.li/projectpurple/progs/sersniff.html
Services => <reply> $who, Provides nick/channel/memo services for IRC networks. URL: http://ender.shadowfire.org/ircservices/
Setedit => <reply> $who, An editor for C/C++ programmers with a nice text interface.. URL: http://members.xoom.com/stropea/setedit.html
SETI@Home Client => <reply> $who, Distributed SETI data-analysis client. URL: http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/
setiherder => <reply> $who, GTK interface to monitor and control multiple SETI@home clients.. URL: http://www.sackheads.org/setiherder/
setilog => <reply> $who, Setiathome resultfile logging. URL: http://www.wildcard.demon.nl/
SetIP => <reply> $who, A shell script to make it easy to connect to a Dynamic IP computer.. URL: http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~meuserj/stuff/setip/
SetiStats => <reply> $who, Connects to Seti@Homes stats page and displays current user count, etc.. URL: http://come.to/setistats/
setistats.pl => <reply> $who, Shows collected data from a running SETI-client in a nice HTML-page.. URL: http://www.webwriters.de/mbirth/subsites/perlprogs/zipped/setistats-latest.tar.gz
setiview => <reply> $who, ncurses frontend for setiathome. URL: http://www.guildsoftware.com/setiview.html
setMyip => <reply> $who, perl client for the myip.org service. URL: http://www.monmouth.com/~outcast/setmyip/
setserial => <reply> $who, Controls configuration of serial ports. URL: ftp://tsx-11.mit.edu/pub/linux/sources/sbin/
Settlers => <reply> $who, 2-4 player TCP/IP strategy game of expansion and trading. URL: http://settlers.seul.org
settrans => <reply> $who, A Simple Program To Set Your Terminal Translation. URL: ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/utils/terminal/settrans1.3.tar.gz
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Sights => <reply> $who, A browsable database of photographs, sights and persons.. URL: http://www.seindal.dk/rene/software/sights/
Signal Generator v2.1 => <reply> $who, . URL: ftp://ftp.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pub/linux/apps/
yawl => <reply> $who, word gamer's dictionary for Linux. URL: http://personal.riverusers.com/~thegrendel/software.html
Sigrot => <reply> $who, Simple signature rotating program. URL: ftp://storm.jmc.tju.edu/pub/Linux/apps/inet/
sig_rotate.pl => <reply> $who, A perl script that rotates signature files for you.. URL: ftp://ftp.jayhawks.net/pub/Scripts/sig_rotate.pl
sii_printpbm => <reply> $who, allows you to print PBM files to the SII SLP1100label printer from a UNIX box.. URL: http://eric.ayers.home.mindspring.com/sii_printpbm/
sim2181 => <reply> $who, Simulator for Analog Devices ADSP-2181 DSPs. URL: http://www.auk.cx/adspsim/
Simple DirectMedia Layer => <reply> $who, Allows portable low level access to nativehigh-performance media interfaces. URL: http://www.devolution.com/~slouken/SDL/
Simple Distributed DataBase => <reply> $who, A fast, truly distributed Network Directory Service. URL: http://www.tpp.org/CiscoPrint/
Simple File Manager => <reply> $who, Fast small shortcut-driven Gtk-based file manager. URL: http://pixel.linuxbox.com/sfm.html
Simple Sockets Library => <reply> $who, Simple C programming interface to sockets. URL: http://kipper.york.ac.uk/~vic/sock-faq/ssl.tar.gz
Simple volumes => <reply> $who, NT and OS/2 Volumes support for Linux. URL: http://www.penguin.cz/~mhi/fs/vol/
Simple Web Server => <reply> $who, Simple web-server. URL: http://linuxstuffs.cjb.net/
SimplePoll => <reply> $who, A PHP script designed for setting up polls on a website. URL: http://www.quake-au.net/php/
Sims Computing Test Bed => <reply> $who, Tool for writing unit tests for your Java code. URL: http://www.simscomputing.com/products.html
Sing Along Disc Player => <reply> $who, CD player with spectrum analyser, oscillator, mixer and remote DB support. URL: http://www.alphalink.com.au/~michg/ace/sadp/
Sing-Along Disc Player => <reply> $who, A text-mode CD player with spectrum analyser, oscillator and DB.. URL: http://www.alphalink.com.au/~michg/ace/sadp/
Sing-Along Disc Player for X11 => <reply> $who, A CD player for Linux X11 with spectrum analyser, mixer and more.. URL: http://www.alphalink.com.au/~michg/ace/sadp/
sinus => <reply> $who, A program that generates interesting sine waves. URL: http://www.gusnet.cx/proj/sinus/
Sip => <reply> $who, X11 PPP dialer interface written in gtk+. URL: http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Campus/3104/sip/
Sippi => <reply> $who, Random .signature generator. URL: http://dev.detroit.org/
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SMPEG => <reply> $who, SDL MPEG player with sound. URL: http://www.lokigames.com/development/smpeg.php3
SMS Client => <reply> $who, Command line based utility which allows you to send SMS messages. URL: http://www.styx.demon.co.uk/
sms.forward / sms.send => <reply> $who, sends eMails to free SMS-Gateways (Austria only). URL: http://idefix.htl-tex.ac.at/atrox/smsforward/
SMSLink => <reply> $who, Client/server gateway to the SMS protocol. URL: http://www.styx.demon.co.uk/smslink/
smtm => <reply> $who, A Perl/Tk stock ticker.. URL: http://rosebud.sps.queensu.ca/~edd/code/smtm.html
SMTP with Source => <reply> $who, SMTP enables exchange of mail between hosts within or across networks.. URL: http://www.alphaWorks.ibm.com/
SMTP::Server => <reply> $who, A complete, extensible, RFC compliant SMTP server written in Perl. URL: http://www.macgyver.org/software/perl/
smtpclient => <reply> $who, Minimal SMTP client. URL: http://www.engelschall.com/sw/smtpclient/
sMud => <reply> $who, a simple MUD server written from scratch. URL: http://www.unstable.org/~nelish/
Smurf Sound Font Editor => <reply> $who, Sound Font editor. URL: http://www.resonance.org/smurf/
sn => <reply> $who, Hassle-free usenet news system for small sites. URL: ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/news/transport/
SNA for Linux => <reply> $who, Provides the SNA protocol stack for the Linux OS.. URL: http://www.blind-fire.net/linux-sna/
Snack => <reply> $who, Cross-platform sound extension for Tcl. URL: http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/
SnapViewer => <reply> $who, Picture/photograph viewer. URL: http://ox.compsoc.net/~neil/NeilsSoftware/snapviewer.html
snarf => <reply> $who, Command-line URL retrieval tool with some unique features.. URL: http://www.xach.com/snarf/
Snd => <reply> $who, Freeware sound editor for X/Motif. URL: http://ccrma-www.stanford.edu/CCRMA/Software/snd/snd.html
SNEmul => <reply> $who, . URL: http://www.mygale.org/09/cassiop/
snes9express => <reply> $who, Gtk GUI front-end for snes9x. URL: http://www.linuxgames.com/snes9express/
SNES9x => <reply> $who, Portable, freeware Super Nintendo Entertainment System(SNES) emulator. URL: http://www.snes9x.com
SNiFF+ => <reply> $who, An open, extensible and scalable cross-platform programming environment. URL: http://www.takefive.com/
SNiFF+ LinuxLand => <reply> $who, Integrated development environment on Linux. URL: http://www.linuxland.de
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spim => <reply> $who, R2000/R3000 simulator. URL: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~larus/spim.html
SPiN Chat System => <reply> $who, Java based client/server Chat and Conferencing application. URL: http://chat.spin.de/
SPINdex => <reply> $who, Perl-based Web site-searching suite. URL: http://mattwork.potsdam.edu/projects/spindex/
SPIRO Linux => <reply> $who, A Linux distribution that is easy to install and use. URL: http://www.openshare.net/
Spiros Ioannou => <reply> $who, greek keyboard driver for X. URL: http://www.softlab.ece.ntua.gr/~sivann/xgrk/
spit! => <reply> $who, Serial port Internet transport. URL: http://www.ummu.umich.edu/labs/vr/cavedev/
SPITE => <reply> $who, GTK based utility that helps Eterm users write themes. URL: http://www.charm.net/~mikelea/spite/
SpkrPhone => <reply> $who, US Robotics Sportster Voice Modem Program. URL: http://people.ne.mediaone.net/insouciant/spkrphone/index.html
SPLAT => <reply> $who, Stampede Package Listing and Administration Tool. URL: http://outlyer.org/stampede/splat.html
Splay => <reply> $who, MPEG-1/2 layer 1,2,3 and wave file player.. URL: http://synergy.kaist.ac.kr/~jwj/
Split2000 => <reply> $who, Lossless audio compressor. URL: http://heroine.tampa.fl.us
SplitFire => <reply> $who, Complete IRC script for IRCII-EPIC.. URL: http://www.epicsol.org/splitfire/
splitfmnews => <reply> $who, Splits the freshmeat newsletter digest into individual messages.. URL: http://www.linuxia.de/freshmeat.html
SplitImage => <reply> $who, Tool for splitting up a shared web images directory. URL: http://www.crux.net/perl/splitimage.html
SplitJoin => <reply> $who, Recreates files from split parts. URL: http://zone.baldcom.net/~green/splitjoin
splitpea => <reply> $who, Python script for splitting and joining files.. URL: http://members.xoom.com/doxxx/
Splitter => <reply> $who, File splitter. URL: http://lonestar.bizland.com/
Splotch => <reply> $who, Gives your Bash the ability to talk with you. URL: http://nerdhero.org/splotch/
spod-magic => <reply> $who, Produces desired output from no input.. URL: http://magic.spod.org/
Spong => <reply> $who, Simple System/Network Monitoring. URL: http://www.edsgarage.com/projects/spong/
spoon => <reply> $who, Parallel execution of command batches for SMP machines. URL: http://www.farcaster.net/xris/spoon/
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thor.pl => <reply> $who, Thor, the System Monitor. URL: http://www.linuxscripts.com/
ThorMail => <reply> $who, Web front-end to IMAP and (soon). URL: http://thunder.dorm.duke.edu/thorMail/
ThoughtTreasure => <reply> $who, Platform for natural language processing and commonsense reasoning. URL: http://www.signiform.com/tt/htm/tt.htm
thttpd => <reply> $who, A simple, small, portable, fast, and secure HTTP server.. URL: http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/
THUD => <reply> $who, Cycle-based Scheme-HDL register-transfer level simulator. URL: http://www.glug.org/people/ttn/software/thud/
Thumb => <reply> $who, Configurable image directory thumbnail viewer. URL: http://www.datrix.co.za/thumb/
Thumbie => <reply> $who, Generates Thumbnail-Index HTML-Pages. URL: http://www.homepages.de/home/Protzi/files/thumbie/thumbie.html
THX-1138 => <reply> $who, Electronic Paper for Calculations and Graphs. URL: http://www.its.caltech.edu/~jafl/thx/
TI-89 Transfer Utility => <reply> $who, TI-89 File Transfer Utility. URL: http://www.wolfenet.com/~sanislo/
TIA => <reply> $who, console/xterm IDE for GNAT. URL: http://www.vaxxine.com/pegasoft/tia.html
TIC => <reply> $who, Lossless document image compression. URL: http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/~singlis/
Tick-A-Stat => <reply> $who, Displays various warnings and events in a ticker type style. URL: http://gqview.netpedia.net/rest-tick.html
ticker => <reply> $who, Configurable text scroller, with slashdot and freshmeat modules. URL: http://kitenet.net/programs/ticker/
TickMail => <reply> $who, Fast, efficient, attractive, and friendly X11 e-mail program.. URL: http://boxybutgood.com/TickMail/
tictactoe => <reply> $who, A simple console perl script that plays a coordinate-based tictactoe game. URL: http://blue.dhs.org/tictactoe/
tidy => <reply> $who, tidy cleans up system log files created by syslogd. URL: ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/admin/log/
Tiff2png => <reply> $who, converts TIFF image files to PNG format. URL: http://www.cdrom.com/pub/png/pngcode.html#converters
TiK => <reply> $who, Tcl/Tk version of AOL Instant Messenger. URL: http://www.aim.aol.com/tik/
time catcher => <reply> $who, Counts online time and costs. URL: http://www.s.netic.de/michak/time_catcher.html
Time Navigator => <reply> $who, Backup Server. URL: http://www.quadratec-software.com/
Time Sheets for Networks => <reply> $who, A web based system to record and keep track of jobs in a project. URL: http://members.xoom.com/xeer/ts/tsn.html
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WINTERP => <reply> $who, . URL: http://www.cybertribe.com/mayer/winterp/
Winux => <reply> $who, Graphical configuration interface for LOADLIN. URL: http://www.linux-france.org/prj/winux/
Wipe => <reply> $who, Secure deletion of files from magnetic media.. URL: http://gsu.linux.org.tr/wipe/
WipeOut => <reply> $who, IDE for C++, Java, Eiffel, and Fortran. URL: http://www.softwarebuero.de/wipeout-eng.html
WiredX => <reply> $who, pure Java X Window System server. URL: http://www.jcraft.com/wiredx/
Wireless Tools/Howto => <reply> $who, Generic tools to setup some Wireless LAN drivers + exhaustive web ressources. URL: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/
Wisio => <reply> $who, An experimental project for a graphical windowing system. URL: http://personal.eunet.fi/pp/wisio/
Wizard => <reply> $who, Component to add a Windows 95-like Wizard to an application.. URL: http://www.bigfoot.com/~teras/wizard/
wm2 => <reply> $who, Minimal, elegant and unusual window manager. URL: http://www.all-day-breakfast.com/wm2/
wmakerconf => <reply> $who, GTK based configuration tool for WindowMaker window manager. URL: http://ulli.linuxbox.com/wmakerconf/
WMAmpMenu => <reply> $who, A simple utility that inserts MP3 playlists in your WM root menu.. URL: http://www.snowman.sgic.fi/ssl/wmampmenu/
wmanager => <reply> $who, X11 window manager selector. URL: http://heuss.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de/www/mtessmer/wmanager/
wmapm => <reply> $who, Small dock-app that shows continually-updated APMstatistics. URL: http://nis-www.lanl.gov/~mgh/WindowMaker/DockApps.shtml
wmappl => <reply> $who, Window Maker Application Launcher. URL: http://www.pobox.com/~charkins/wmappl.html
wmbattery => <reply> $who, APM status dock app. URL: http://kitenet.net/programs/wmbattery/
WMBeats => <reply> $who, InternetTime Clock .. URL: http://shadowmere.student.utwente.nl
wmbiff => <reply> $who, A new mail notifier for WindowMaker.. URL: http://www.elect.ru/wmbiff/
wmbored => <reply> $who, Displays the time between a past date and a future date.. URL: http://www.worldnet.net/~labayle/bored/
wmbp6 => <reply> $who, DockApp monitoring sensors for temperatures and fans speed.. URL: http://goupil.linuxfr.org/downloads/
WmBreakOut => <reply> $who, A breakout clone for the WindowMaker dock. URL: http://vizzini.cs.jhu.edu/~fezzik/wmbreak.html
wmCalClock => <reply> $who, Calendar clock with anti-aliased text. URL: http://nis-www.lanl.gov/~mgh/WindowMaker/DockApps.shtml
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ypldapd => <reply> $who, LDAP to NIS gateway. URL: http://www.padl.com/ldap-nis_gateway.html
yplot => <reply> $who, A Yorick interface to PLPlot. URL: http://www.srl.caltech.edu/personnel/conrad/yplot.html
ypserv => <reply> $who, Simple network lookupservice consisting of databases and processes. URL: http://www.suse.de/~kukuk/nis/ypserv/
ytalk => <reply> $who, Multi-user replacement for the Unix talk(1) program.. URL: http://www.eleves.ens.fr:8080/home/espel/ytalk/ytalk.html
Ytree => <reply> $who, . URL: http://www.han.de/~werner/ytree.html
yudit => <reply> $who, Unicode text editor for the X Window System. URL: http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/editors/X/
ywho => <reply> $who, Yet Another Who Utility. URL: http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/linux.html
yyyRSA => <reply> $who, A paranoid RSA encryption/decryption program.. URL: http://wwwcip.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/~inf24628/yyyRSA/
ZAngband => <reply> $who, Rogue-like roleplaying game. URL: http://thangorodrim.angband.org/
zarch => <reply> $who, linux remake of the classic game also known as virus. URL: http://www.nbn.com/~thom/software.html
zback => <reply> $who, Quick and easy utility to painlessly backup files to a zip archive.. URL: http://landau.phys.psu.edu/people/beach/software.html
zdisk => <reply> $who, Create floppy boot/rescue system with kernel of choice.. URL: ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/recovery/
Zebedee => <reply> $who, Encrypting, compressing TCP/IP tunnel. URL: http://www.winton.org.uk/zebedee/
Zebra => <reply> $who, Route Server and Route Reflector daemon. URL: http://www.zebra.org/
ZENamp => <reply> $who, Embedded MP3 audio engine. URL: http://www.zenamp.net
Zfm => <reply> $who, A new, very extensive and portable filemanager. URL: http://zfm.xdev.org/
Zgv => <reply> $who, graphic file viewer for VGA and SVGA displays. URL: ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/graphics/viewers/svga/
zh-sgmltools => <reply> $who, A wrapper for SGMLtools to process Chinese. URL: http://www.linux.org.tw/CLDP/zh-sgmltools.html
zICQ => <reply> $who, A console ICQ clone based on mICQ.. URL: http://www.asenteck.com/~zicq/
Zigzag => <reply> $who, A unique hyperstructure kit for Linux. URL: http://www.xanadu.net/zigzag/
ZIM => <reply> $who, A perl/tk instant-messenger client wrapper for the Zephyr Notification Service. URL: http://www.duke.edu/~gac3/zim.html
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quietrun => <reply> $who, quietrun is a tiny shell-script for running a command and hiding its output unless the exit code of the command wasn't zero. URL: http://www.new.ox.ac.uk/~adam/computing/quietrun
csnes9x => <reply> $who, csnes9x is a small and quick snes9x front end for the command line console. URL: http://www.mindspring.com/~joelgg/csnes9x-0.9.10.tar.gz
BW whois => <reply> $who, BW whois is a replacement for the original whois program which works properly with the modified whois system that resulted from ICANN's takeover of the root domain system. URL: http://bw.org/whois/whois
remoted => <reply> $who, remoted provides an easy way to associate X10 MouseRemote remote control keypresses to shell commands, and runs on UNIX (tested using Linux). URL: http://www.sourcesurfer.com/misc/release/remoted.1.0.tar.gz
Groovy Java Database => <reply> $who, Groovy Java Database implements an object-oriented database. URL: http://www.linuxstart.com/~groovyjava/Database/Database-0.1.src.zip
apt-proxy => <reply> $who, apt-proxy is a simple script to build up a Debian FTP mirror based on requests which pass through the proxy. URL: ftp://ftp.linuxcare.com.au/pub/apt-proxy/apt-proxy-0.1.tar.bz2
konkhydra => <reply> $who, Konkhydra is a program that lets you control multiple X servers from one keyboard and mouse. URL: http://www.konkers.net/~konkers/konkhydra/konkhydra-0.0.1.tar.gz
Gift => <reply> $who, Gift is a Java platform which allows developers to create custom editors dedicated to any representation language or formalism. URL: http://www.xrce.xerox.com/ats/gift/download/download.html
CodeGuide => <reply> $who, CodeGuide is an IDE that detects errors in your code as you type, offers powerful code completion features, maintains a structured view of your program, has an integrated visual debugger, supports the latest Java technologi...
Koala Complete MUD Server => <reply> $who, Koala is a complete, IPv6-compliant MUD server.. URL: http://sourceforge.net/project/filelist.php?form_grp=312
JIPSY => <reply> $who, Jipsy is a drop-in replacement for parts of the java.net classes that enables Java applications to seamlessly communicate using IPv4 and IPv6. URL: http://www.progsoc.uts.edu.au/~mpf/jipsy/jipsy-0.1.0.tar.gz
Style-print => <reply> $who, Style-print is a small program that prints files with a lot of styles like underline, bold, double width, superindex, etc. URL: http://www.ctv.es/USERS/pbrufal/style-print-0.1.tar.gz
Updee => <reply> $who, Updee is an uptime daemon designed to run on as many UNIX systems as possible. URL: http://www.bigfoot.com/~iretd/updee-current.tar.gz
gShield => <reply> $who, gShield (formerly Godot's Modified Modular Firewall), is an aggressive, modular, ipchains-based firewall script. URL: http://muse.linuxgeek.org/files/gShield-1.0.tgz
tdof => <reply> $who, tdof is an APE-derived C++ framework for use in developing telephony applications with native drivers which lack a pre-existing SDK. URL: ftp://www.voxilla.org/pub/tdof/
gg => <reply> $who, gg is a graphical guestbook for the Web. URL: http://www.earth.li/projectpurple/files/gg-0.0.2.tar.gz
ODBC Socket Server => <reply> $who, ODBC Socket Server is an open source database access toolkit that exposes Windows NT ODBC data sources via an XML-based TCP/IP interface. URL: http://odbc.linuxbox.com/download.html
Conglomerate => <reply> $who, Conglomerate will be a system for authoring, storing, transforming, and generally working with structured information like XML/SGML (yes, it will do DocBook, or any other DTD you care to throw at it). URL: http://www.con...
WebCalendar => <reply> $who, WebCalendar is a PHP/MySQL application used to maintain a calendar for one or more persons.. URL: http://www.radix.net/~cknudsen/webcalendar/files/WebCalendar-0.9.tar.gz
SDCC-z80 => <reply> $who, SDCC-z80 is a version of the optimising C compiler SDCC targeted to the 8 bit Zilog Z80. URL: http://earthling.net.nz/~michaelh/snapshots/
SPS4Linux => <reply> $who, SPS4Linux is an implementation of the SPS Language. URL: http://www.eilers.net/sps/
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canonical10 is `canonical' in the canonical way." Of course, canonicality depends on context, but it is implicitly defined as the way *hackers* normally expect things to be. Thus, a hacker may claim with a straight face that `according to ...
card is n. 1. An electronic printed-circuit board (see also {tall card}, {short card}. 2. obs. Syn. {{punched card}}.
card walloper is n. An EDP programmer who grinds out batch programs that do stupid things like print people's paychecks. Compare {code grinder}. See also {{punched card}}, {eighty-column mind}.
careware is /keir'weir/ n. {Shareware} for which either the author suggests that some payment be made to a nominated charity or a levy directed to charity is included on top of the distribution charge. Syn. {charityware}; compare {cripplewa...
cargo cult programming is n. A style of (incompetent) programming dominated by ritual inclusion of code or program structures that serve no real purpose. A cargo cult programmer will usually explain the extra code as a way of working around s...
cargo cult programming2 is neither the bug nor the reason the code apparently avoided the bug was ever fully understood (compare {shotgun debugging}, {voodoo programming}). The term `cargo cult' is a reference to aboriginal religions that gr...
cargo cult programming3 is The practices of these cults center on building elaborate mockups of airplanes and military style landing strips in the hope of bringing the return of the god-like airplanes that brought such marvelous cargo during t...
cargo cult programming4 is Richard Feynman's characterization of certain practices as "cargo cult science" in his book `Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman' (W. W. Norton & Co, New York 1985, ISBN 0-393-01921-7).
case and paste is [from `cut and paste'] n. 1. The addition of a new {feature} to an existing system by selecting the code from an existing feature and pasting it in with minor changes. Common in telephony circles because most operations in a...
case and paste2 is statements. Leads to {software bloat}. In some circles of EMACS users this is called `programming by Meta-W', because Meta-W is the EMACS command for copying a block of text to a kill buffer in preparation to pasting it in ...
case and paste3 is implying that the programmer is acting mindlessly rather than thinking carefully about what is required to integrate the code for two similar cases.
casters-up mode is [IBM] n. Yet another synonym for `broken' or `down'.
casting the runes is n. What a {guru} does when you ask him or her to run a particular program and type at it because it never works for anyone else; esp. used when nobody can ever see what the guru is doing different from what J. Random Luser...
casting the runes2 is {examining the entrails}; also see the AI koan about Tom Knight in appendix A.
cat is [from `catenate' via {{UNIX}} `cat(1)'] vt. 1. [techspeak] To spew an entire file to the screen or some other output sink without pause. 2. By extension, to dump large amounts of data at an unprepared target or with no intention of bro...
cat2 is Rare outside UNIX sites. See also {dd}, {BLT}. Among UNIX fans, `cat(1)' is considered an excellent example of user-interface design, because it outputs the file contents without such verbosity as spacing or headers between the fil...
cat3 is to consist of lines of text, but works with any sort of data. Among UNIX-haters, `cat(1)' is considered the {canonical} example of *bad* user-interface design. This because it is more often used to {blast} a file to standard output ...
cat4 is `cat' for the former operation is just as unintuitive as, say, LISP's {cdr}. Of such oppositions are {holy wars} made....
catatonic is adj. Describes a condition of suspended animation in which something is so {wedged} or {hung} that it makes no response. If you are typing on a terminal and suddenly the computer doesn't even echo the letters back to the screen a...
catatonic2 is it to do, then the computer is suffering from catatonia (possibly because it has crashed). "There I was in the middle of a winning game of {nethack} and it went catatonic on me! Aaargh!" Compare {buzz}.
cdr is /ku'dr/ or /kuh'dr/ [from LISP] vt. To skip past the first item from a list of things (generalized from the LISP operation on binary tree structures, which returns a list consisting of all but the first element of its argument). In the...
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cookie monster2 is "I WANT A COOKIE". The required responses ranged in complexity from "COOKIE" through "HAVE A COOKIE" and upward. See also {wabbit}.
copper is n. Conventional electron-carrying network cable with a core conductor of copper --- or aluminum! Opposed to {light pipe} or, say, a short-range microwave link.
copy protection is n. A class of clever methods for preventing incompetent pirates from stealing software and legitimate customers from using it. Considered silly.
copybroke is /ko'pee-brohk/ adj. [play on `copyright'] Used to describe an instance of a copy-protected program that has been `broken'; that is, a copy with the copy-protection scheme disabled. Syn. {copywronged}.
copyleft is /kop'ee-left/ [play on `copyright'] n. 1. The copyright notice (`General Public License') carried by {GNU} {EMACS} and other Free Software Foundation software, granting reuse and reproduction rights to all comers (but see also {Gen...
copyleft2 is copyright notice intended to achieve similar aims.
copywronged is /ko'pee-rongd/ [play on `copyright'] adj. Syn. for {copybroke}.
core is n. Main storage or RAM. Dates from the days of ferrite-core memory; now archaic as techspeak most places outside IBM, but also still used in the UNIX community and by old-time hackers or those who would sound like them. Some derived ...
core2 is example, means `in memory' (as opposed to `on disk'), and both {core dump} and the `core image' or `core file' produced by one are terms in favor. Commonwealth hackish prefers {store}.
core dump is n. [common {Iron Age} jargon, preserved by UNIX] 1. [techspeak] A copy of the contents of {core}, produced when a process is aborted by certain kinds of internal error. 2. By extension, used for humans passing out, vomiting, or r...
core dump2 is All over the floor. What a mess." "He heard about X and dumped core." 3. Occasionally used for a human rambling on pointlessly at great length; esp. in apology "Sorry, I dumped core on you". 4. A recapitulation of knowledge...
core dump3 is one knows about a topic, esp. in a lecture or answer to an exam question. "Short, concise answers are better than core dumps" (from the instructions to an exam at Columbia; syn. {brain dump}). See {core}.
core leak is n. Syn. {memory leak}.
Core Wars is n. A game between `assembler' programs in a simulated machine, where the objective is to kill your opponent's program by overwriting it. Popularized by A. K. Dewdney's column in `Scientific American' magazine, this was actually ...
Core Wars2 is and Dennis Ritchie in the early 1960s (their original game was called `Darwin' and ran on a PDP-1 at Bell Labs). See {core}.
corge is /korj/ [originally, the name of a cat] n. Yet another meta-syntactic variable, invented by Mike Gallaher and propagated by the {GOSMACS} documentation. See {grault}.
cosmic rays is n. Notionally, the cause of {bit rot}. However, this is a semi-independent usage that may be invoked as a humorous way to {handwave} away any minor {randomness} that doesn't seem worth the bother of investigating. "Hey, Eric -...
cosmic rays2 is {tube}, where did that come from?" "Cosmic rays, I guess." Compare {sunspots}, {phase of the moon}. The British seem to prefer the usage `cosmic showers'; `alpha particles' is also heard, because stray alpha particles passin...
cosmic rays3 is errors (this becomes increasingly more likely as memory sizes and densities increase). Factual note Alpha particles cause bit rot, cosmic rays do not (except occasionally in spaceborne computers). Intel could not explain ran...
cosmic rays4 is hypothesis was cosmic rays. So they created the World's Largest Lead Safe, using 25 tons of the stuff, and used two identical boards for testing. One was placed in the safe, one outside. The hypothesis was that if cosmic r...
cosmic rays5 is a statistically significant difference between the error rates on the two boards. They did not observe such a difference. Further investigation demonstrated conclusively that the bit drops were due to alpha particle emissio...
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crash and burn2 is The construction `crash-and-burn machine' is reported for a computer used exclusively for alpha or {beta} testing, or reproducing bugs (i.e., not for development). The implication is that it wouldn't be such a disaster if...
crash and burn3 is would be inconvenienced.
crawling horror is n. Ancient crufty hardware or software that is kept obstinately alive by forces beyond the control of the hackers at a site. Like {dusty deck} or {gonkulator}, but connotes that the thing described is not just an irritation...
crawling horror2 is "Mostly we code new stuff in C, but they pay us to maintain one big FORTRAN II application from nineteen-sixty-X that's a real crawling horror...." Compare {WOMBAT}.
cray is /kray/ n. 1. (properly, capitalized) One of the line of supercomputers designed by Cray Research. 2. Any supercomputer at all. 3. The {canonical} {number-crunching} machine. The term is actually the lowercased last name of Seymour Cr...
cray2 is co-founder of the company. Numerous vivid legends surround him, some true and some admittedly invented by Cray Research brass to shape their corporate culture and image.
cray instability is n. A shortcoming of a program or algorithm that manifests itself only when a large problem is being run on a powerful machine (see {cray}). Generally more subtle than bugs that can be detected in smaller problems running o...
crayola is /kray-oh'l*/ n. A super-mini or -micro computer that provides some reasonable percentage of supercomputer performance for an unreasonably low price. Might also be a {killer micro}.
crayon is n. 1. Someone who works on Cray supercomputers. More specifically, it implies a programmer, probably of the CDC ilk, probably male, and almost certainly wearing a tie (irrespective of gender). Systems types who have a UNIX backgrou...
crayon2 is A {computron} (sense 2) that participates only in {number-crunching}. 3. A unit of computational power equal to that of a single Cray-1. There is a standard joke about this that derives from an old Crayola crayon promotional gim...
creationism is n. The (false) belief that large, innovative designs can be completely specified in advance and then painlessly magicked out of the void by the normal efforts of a team of normally talented programmers. In fact, experience has ...
creationism2 is only from evolutionary, exploratory interaction between one (or at most a small handful of) exceptionally able designer(s) and an active user population --- and that the first try at a big new idea is always wrong. Unfortunat...
creationism3 is planning models beloved of {management}, they are generally ignored.
creeping elegance is n. Describes a tendency for parts of a design to become {elegant} past the point of diminishing return. This often happens at the expense of the less interesting parts of the design, the schedule, and other things deemed ...
creeping elegance2 is {creeping featurism}, {second-system effect}, {tense}.
creeping featurism is /kree'ping fee'chr-izm/ n. 1. Describes a systematic tendency to load more {chrome} and {feature}s onto systems at the expense of whatever elegance they may have possessed when originally designed. See also {feeping crea...
creeping featurism2 is {BSD} UNIX has always been creeping featurism." 2. More generally, the tendency for anything complicated to become even more complicated because people keep saying "Gee, it would be even better if it had this feature ...
creeping featurism3 is a patchwork because it grew one ad-hoc step at a time, rather than being planned. Planning is a lot of work, but it's easy to add just one extra little feature to help someone ... and then another ... and another.... ...
creeping featurism4 is like a cancer. Usually this term is used to describe computer programs, but it could also be said of the federal government, the IRS 1040 form, and new cars. A similar phenomenon sometimes afflicts conscious redesign...
creeping featuritis is /kree'ping fee'-chr-i`t*s/ n. Variant of {creeping featurism}, with its own spoonerization `feeping creaturitis'. Some people like to reserve this form for the disease as it actually manifests in software or hardware, a...
creeping featuritis2 is designers' minds. (After all, -ism means `condition' or `pursuit of', whereas -itis usually means `inflammation of'.)
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Datamation2 is but it has since become much more exclusively {suit}-oriented and boring.
day mode is n. See {phase} (sense 1). Used of people only.
dd is /dee-dee/ [UNIX from IBM {JCL}] vt. Equivalent to {cat} or {BLT}. This was originally the name of a UNIX copy command with special options suitable for block-oriented devices. Often used in heavy-handed system maintenance, as in "Let's...
dd2 is the boot PROM to load it back on to a new disk". The UNIX `dd(1)' was designed with a weird, distinctly non-UNIXy keyword option syntax reminiscent of IBM System/360 JCL (which had a similar DD command); though the command filled a n...
dd3 is The jargon usage is now very rare outside UNIX sites and now nearly obsolete even there, as `dd(1)' has been {deprecated} for a long time (though it has no exact replacement). Replaced by {BLT} or simple English `copy'.
DDT is /D-D-T/ n. 1. Generic term for a program that assists in debugging other programs by showing individual machine instructions in a readable symbolic form and letting the user change them. In this sense the term DDT is now archaic, havin...
DDT2 is names of individual programs like `dbx', `adb', `gdb', or `sdb'. 2. [ITS] Under MIT's fabled {{ITS}} operating system, DDT (running under the alias HACTRN) was also used as the {shell} or top level command language used to execute o...
DDT3 is specific DDTs (sense 1) supported on early DEC hardware. The DEC PDP-10 Reference Handbook (1969) contained a footnote on the first page of the documentation for DDT which illuminates the origin of the term Historical footnote DDT...
DDT4 is computer in 1961. At that time DDT stood for "DEC Debugging Tape". Since then, the idea of an on-line debugging program has propagated throughout the computer industry. DDT programs are now available for all DEC computers. Sin...
DDT5 is used, the more descriptive name "Dynamic Debugging Technique" has been adopted, retaining the DDT acronym. Confusion between DDT-10 and another well known pesticide, dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (C14-H9-Cl5) should be minim...
DDT6 is apparently mutually exclusive, class of bugs. Sadly, this quotation was removed from later editions of the handbook after the {suit}s took over and DEC became much more `businesslike'.
de-rezz is /dee-rez'/ [from `de-resolve' via the movie "Tron"] (also `derez') 1. vi. To disappear or dissolve; the image that goes with it is of an object breaking up into raster lines and static and then dissolving. Occasionally used of a pe...
de-rezz2 is mentally rather than physically. Usage extremely silly, also rare. This verb was actually invented as *fictional* hacker jargon, and adopted in a spirit of irony by real hackers years after the fact. 2. vt. On a Macintosh, many ...
de-rezz3 is are managed in small segments of the program file known as `resources'. The standard resource compiler is Rez. The standard resource decompiler is DeRez. Thus, decompiling a resource is `derezzing'. Usage very common.
dead code is n. Routines that can never be accessed because all calls to them have been removed, or code that cannot be reached because it is guarded by a control structure that provably must always transfer control somewhere else. The presen...
dead code2 is errors due to alterations in the program or significant changes in the assumptions and environment of the program (see also {software rot}); a good compiler should report dead code so a maintainer can think about what it means. ...
DEADBEEF is /ded-beef/ n. The hexadecimal word-fill pattern for freshly allocated memory (decimal -21524111) under a number of IBM environments, including the RS/6000. As in "Your program is DEADBEEF" (meaning gone, aborted, flushed from memo...
DEADBEEF2 is boundary, of course, you have BEEFDEAD.
deadlock is n. 1. [techspeak] A situation wherein two or more processes are unable to proceed because each is waiting for one of the others to do something. A common example is a program communicating to a server, which may find itself waitin...
deadlock2 is anything more to it, while the server is similarly waiting for more input from the controlling program before outputting anything. (It is reported that this particular flavor of deadlock is sometimes called a `starvation deadlo...
deadlock3 is properly used for situations where a program can never run simply because it never gets high enough priority. Another common flavor is `constipation', where each process is trying to send stuff to the other but all buffers are ...
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fuck me harder2 is curare-tipped wrought-iron fence *and no lubricants*!" The phrase is sometimes heard abbreviated `FMH' in polite company. [This entry is an extreme example of the hackish habit of coining elaborate and evocative terms for ...
fuck me harder3 is parody of mainstream expletives that has become a running gag in part of the hacker culture; it illustrates the hackish tendency to turn any situation, even one of extreme frustration, into an intellectual game (the point be...
fuck me harder4 is long-winded description of the most anatomically absurd mental image possible --- the short forms implicitly allude to all the ridiculous long forms ever spoken). Scatological language is actually relatively uncommon among ...
fuck me harder5 is whether this entry ought to be included at all. As it reflects a live usage recognizably peculiar to the hacker culture, we feel it is in the hackish spirit of truthfulness and opposition to all forms of censorship to rec...
FUD is /fuhd/ n. Defined by Gene Amdahl after he left IBM to found his own company "FUD is the fear, uncertainty, and doubt that IBM sales people instill in the minds of potential customers who might be considering [Amdahl] products." The ide...
FUD2 is with safe IBM gear rather than with competitors' equipment. This was traditionally done by promising that Good Things would happen to people who stuck with IBM, but Dark Shadows loomed over the future of competitors' equipment or so...
FUD wars is /fuhd worz/ n. [from {FUD}] Political posturing engaged in by hardware and software vendors ostensibly committed to standardization but actually willing to fragment the market to protect their own shares. The UNIX International vs...
fudge is 1. vt. To perform in an incomplete but marginally acceptable way, particularly with respect to the writing of a program. "I didn't feel like going through that pain and suffering, so I fudged it --- I'll fix it later." 2. n. The res...
fudge factor is n. A value or parameter that is varied in an ad hoc way to produce the desired result. The terms `tolerance' and {slop} are also used, though these usually indicate a one-sided leeway, such as a buffer that is made larger than...
fudge factor2 is how large it needs to be, and it is better to waste a little space than to lose completely for not having enough. A fudge factor, on the other hand, can often be tweaked in more than one direction. A good example is the `fuz...
fudge factor3 is calculations two numbers being compared for equality must be allowed to differ by a small amount; if that amount is too small, a computation may never terminate, while if it is too large, results will be needlessly inaccurate....
fudge factor4 is incorrectly by programmers who don't fully understand their import. See also {coefficient of X}.
fuel up is vi. To eat or drink hurriedly in order to get back to hacking. "Food-p?" "Yeah, let's fuel up." "Time for a {great-wall}!" See also {{oriental food}}.
fuggly is /fuhg'lee/ adj. Emphatic form of {funky}; funky + ugly). Unusually for hacker jargon, this may actually derive from black street-jive. To say it properly, the first syllable should be growled rather than spoken. Usage humorous. "...
fuggly2 is that printer driver is *fuggly*." See also {wonky}.
funky is adj. Said of something that functions, but in a slightly strange, klugey way. It does the job and would be difficult to change, so its obvious non-optimality is left alone. Often used to describe interfaces. The more bugs something...
funky2 is workarounds are easier, the funkier it is. {TECO} and UUCP are funky. The Intel i860's exception handling is extraordinarily funky. Most standards acquire funkiness as they age. "The new mailer is installed, but is still somewhat ...
funky3 is try resubmitting it." "This UART is pretty funky. The data ready line is active-high in interrupt mode and active-low in DMA mode." See {fuggly}.
funny money is n. 1. Notional `dollar' units of computing time and/or storage handed to students at the beginning of a computer course; also called `play money' or `purple money' (in implicit opposition to real or `green' money). When your fu...
funny money2 is you needed to go to a professor to get more. Fortunately, the plunging cost of timesharing cycles has made this less common. The amounts allocated were almost invariably too small, even for the non-hackers who wanted to slide...
funny money3 is practice led to small-scale black markets in bootlegged computer accounts. 2. By extension, phantom money or quantity tickets of any kind used as a resource-allocation hack within a system. Antonym `real money'.
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house wizard is [prob. from ad-agency lingo, `house freak'] n. A hacker occupying a technical-specialist, R&D, or systems position at a commercial shop. A really effective house wizard can have influence out of all proportion to his/her osten...
house wizard2 is suit. Used esp. of UNIX wizards. The term `house guru' is equivalent.
HP-SUX is /H-P suhks/ n. Unflattering hackerism for HP-UX, Hewlett-Packard's UNIX port. Features some truly unique bogosities in the filesystem internals and elsewhere which occasionally create portability problems. HP-UX is often referred t...
HP-SUX2 is respondent claims that the proper pronunciation is /H-P ukkkhhhh/ as though one were about to spit. Another such alternate spelling and pronunciation is "H-PUX" /H-puhks/. Hackers at HP/Apollo (the former Apollo Computers which was...
HP-SUX3 is complain that Mr. Packard should have pushed to have his name first, if for no other reason than the greater eloquence of the resulting acronym. Compare {buglix}. See also {Telerat}, {sun-stools}, {terminak}.
huff is v. To compress data using a Huffman code. Various programs that use such methods have been called `HUFF' or some variant thereof. Oppose {puff}. Compare {crunch}, {compress}.
humma is // excl. A filler word used on various `chat' and `talk' programs when you had nothing to say but felt that it was important to say something. The word apparently originated (at least with this definition) on the MECC Timeshare Syste...
humma2 is time-sharing system running in Minnesota during the 1970s and the early 1980s) but was later sighted on early UNIX systems.
Humor, Hacker is n. A distinctive style of shared intellectual humor found among hackers, having the following distinctive characteristics 1. Fascination with form-vs.-content jokes, paradoxes, and humor having to do with confusion of metale...
Humor, Hacker2 is laugh hold a red index card in front of him/her with "GREEN" written on it, or vice-versa (note, however, that this is funny only the first time). 2. Elaborate deadpan parodies of large intellectual constructs, such as spec...
Humor, Hacker3 is documents, language descriptions (see {INTERCAL}), and even entire scientific theories (see {quantum bogodynamics}, {computron}). 3. Jokes that involve screwily precise reasoning from bizarre, ludicrous, or just grossly cou...
Humor, Hacker4 is puns and wordplay. 5. A fondness for apparently mindless humor with subversive currents of intelligence in it --- for example, old Warner Brothers and Rocky & Bullwinkle cartoons, the Marx brothers, the early B-52s, and Mon...
Humor, Hacker5 is this trait with elements of high camp and slapstick is especially favored. 6. References to the symbol-object antinomies and associated ideas in Zen Buddhism and (less often) Taoism. See {has the X nature}, {Discordianis...
Humor, Hacker6 is See also {filk}, {retrocomputing}, and appendix B. If you have an itchy feeling that all 6 of these traits are really aspects of one thing that is incredibly difficult to talk about exactly, you are (a) correct and (b) respo...
Humor, Hacker7 is recognizable (though in a less marked form) throughout {{science-fiction fandom}}.
hung is [from `hung up'] adj. Equivalent to {wedged}, but more common at UNIX/C sites. Not generally used of people. Syn. with {locked up}, {wedged}; compare {hosed}. See also {hang}. A hung state is distinguished from {crash}ed or {down}, ...
hung2 is but because it is not running rather than because it is waiting for something. However, the recovery from both situations is often the same.
hungry puppy is n. Syn. {slopsucker}.
hungus is /huhng'g*s/ [perhaps related to slang `humongous'] adj. Large, unwieldy, usually unmanageable. "TCP is a hungus piece of code." "This is a hungus set of modifications."
hyperspace is /hi'per-spays/ n. A memory location that is *far* away from where the program counter should be pointing, often inaccessible because it is not even mapped in. "Another core dump --- looks like the program jumped off to hyperspac...
hyperspace2 is never-never land}.) This usage is from the SF notion of a spaceship jumping `into hyperspace', that is, taking a shortcut through higher-dimensional space --- in other words, bypassing this universe. The variant `east hypers...
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patch3 is fix}. 2. vt. To insert a patch into a piece of code. 3. [in the UNIX world] n. A {diff} (sense 2). 4. A set of modifications to binaries to be applied by a patching program. IBM operating systems often receive updates to the op...
patch4 is hexadecimal patches. If you have modified your OS, you have to disassemble these back to the source. The patches might later be corrected by other patches on top of them (patches were said to "grow scar tissue"). The result was of...
patch5 is galore. There is a classic story of a {tiger team} penetrating a secure military computer that illustrates the danger inherent in binary patches (or, indeed, any that you can't --- or don't --- inspect and examine before installing...
patch6 is any way to penetrate security of IBM's OS, so they made a site visit to an IBM office (remember, these were official military types who were purportedly on official business), swiped some IBM stationery, and created a fake patch. Th...
patch7 is needed. The patch was distributed at about the right time for an IBM patch, had official stationery and all accompanying documentation, and was dutifully installed. The installation manager very shortly thereafter learned something...
patch space is n. An unused block of bits left in a binary so that it can later be modified by insertion of machine-language instructions there (typically, the patch space is modified to contain new code, and the superseded code is patched to ...
patch space2 is The widening use of HLLs has made this term rare; it is now primarily historical outside IBM shops. See {patch} (sense 4), {zap} (sense 4), {hook}.
path is n. 1. A {bang path} or explicitly routed {{Internet address}}; a node-by-node specification of a link between two machines. 2. [UNIX] A filename, fully specified relative to the root directory (as opposed to relative to the current di...
path2 is `relative path'). This is also called a `pathname'. 3. [UNIX and MS-DOS] The `search path', an environment variable specifying the directories in which the {shell} (COMMAND.COM, under MS-DOS) should look for commands. Other, simila...
path3 is the C preprocessor has a `search path' it uses in looking for `#include' files).
pathological is adj. 1. [scientific computation] Used of a data set that is grossly atypical of normal expected input, esp. one that exposes a weakness or bug in whatever algorithm one is using. An algorithm that can be broken by pathological...
pathological2 is are very unlikely to occur in practice. 2. When used of test input, implies that it was purposefully engineered as a worst case. The implication in both senses is that the data is spectacularly ill-conditioned or that someone...
pathological3 is algorithm in order to come up with such a crazy example. 3. Also said of an unlikely collection of circumstances. "If the network is down and comes up halfway through the execution of that command by root, the system may j...
pathological4 is case." Often used to dismiss the case from discussion, with the implication that the consequences are acceptable since that they will happen so infrequently (if at all) that there is no justification for going to extra trou...
payware is /pay'weir/ n. Commercial software. Oppose {shareware} or {freeware}.
PBD is /P-B-D/ [abbrev. of `Programmer Brain Damage'] n. Applied to bug reports revealing places where the program was obviously broken by an incompetent or short-sighted programmer. Compare {UBD}; see also {brain-damaged}.
PC-ism is /P-C-izm/ n. A piece of code or coding technique that takes advantage of the unprotected single-tasking environment in IBM PCs and the like, e.g., by busy-waiting on a hardware register, direct diddling of screen memory, or using har...
PC-ism2 is {vaxism}, {unixism}. Also, `PC-ware' n., a program full of PC-isms on a machine with a more capable operating system. Pejorative.
PD is /P-D/ adj. Common abbreviation for `public domain', applied to software distributed over {USENET} and from Internet archive sites. Much of this software is not in fact public domain in the legal sense but travels under various copyright...
PD2 is anyone who can {snarf} a copy. See {copyleft}.
pdl is /pid'l/ or /puhd'l/ [acronym for `Push Down List'] 1. In ITS days, the preferred MITism for {stack}. 2. Dave Lebling, one of the co-authors of {Zork}; (his {network address} on the ITS machines was at one time pdl@dms). 3. `Program De...
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quantifiers is In techspeak and jargon, the standard metric prefixes used in the SI (Syst`eme International) conventions for scientific measurement have dual uses. With units of time or things that come in powers of 10, such as money, they re...
quantifiers2 is by powers of 1000 = 10^3. But when used with bytes or other things that naturally come in powers of 2, they usually denote multiplication by powers of 1024 = 2^{10}. The binary peta- and exa- loadings are not in common us...
quantifiers3 is multiplication by 1000^{-1}, has always been rare (there is, however, a standard joke about the `millihelen' --- notionally, the amount of beauty required to launch one ship). See the entries on {micro-}, {pico-}, and {nano-...
quantifiers4 is use of these terms. `Femto' and `atto' (which, interestingly, derive not from Greek but from Danish) have not yet acquired jargon loadings, though it is easy to predict what those will be once computing technology enters the...
quantifiers5 is {attoparsec}). There are, of course, some standard unit prefixes for powers of 10. In the following table, the `prefix' column is the international standard suffix for the appropriate power of ten; the `binary' column lists ...
quantifiers6 is corresponding power of 2. The B-suffixed forms are commonly used for byte quantities; the words `meg' and `gig' are nouns which may (but do not always) pluralize with `s'. Confusingly, hackers often use K as though it were...
quantifiers7 is prefix; thus "2K dollars". This is also true (though less commonly) of G and M. Note that the formal SI metric prefix for 1000 is `k'; some use this strictly, reserving `K' for multiplication by 1024 (KB is `kilobytes'). K...
quantifiers8 is bytes; thus, 64G is 64 gigabytes and `a K' is a kilobyte (compare mainstream use of `a G' as short for `a grand', that is, $1000). Whether one pronounces `gig' with hard or soft `g' depends on what one thinks the proper pron...
quantifiers9 is 1024 (or other powers of 2 and 10 close in magnitude) --- for example, describing a memory in units of 500K or 524K instead of 512K --- is a sure sign of the {marketroid}.
quantum bogodynamics is /kwon'tm boh`goh-di-nam'iks/ n. A theory that characterizes the universe in terms of bogon sources (such as politicians, used-car salesmen, TV evangelists, and {suit}s in general), bogon sinks (such as taxpayers and com...
quantum bogodynamics2 is Bogon absorption, of course, causes human beings to behave mindlessly and machines to fail (and may also cause both to emit secondary bogons); however, the precise mechanics of the bogon-computron interaction are not y...
quantum bogodynamics3 is Quantum bogodynamics is most often invoked to explain the sharp increase in hardware and software failures in the presence of suits; the latter emit bogons, which the former absorb. See {bogon}, {computron}, {suit}, ...
quarter is n. Two bits. This in turn comes from the `pieces of eight' famed in pirate movies --- Spanish gold pieces that could be broken into eight pie-slice-shaped `bits' to make change. Early in American history the Spanish coin was consi...
quarter2 is `bits' was considered worth 12.5 cents. Syn. {tayste}, {crumb}, {quad}. Usage rare. See also {nickle}, {nybble}, {{byte}}, {dynner}.
ques is /kwes/ 1. n. The question mark character (`?', ASCII 0111111). 2. interj. What? Also frequently verb-doubled as "Ques ques?" See {wall}.
quick-and-dirty is adj. Describes a {crock} put together under time or user pressure. Used esp. when you want to convey that you think the fast way might lead to trouble further down the road. "I can have a quick-and-dirty fix in place tonig...
quick-and-dirty2 is module to solve the underlying design problem." See also {kluge}.
quote chapter and verse is [by analogy with the mainstream phrase] v. To reproduce a relevant excerpt from an appropriate {bible}. "I don't care if `rn' gets it wrong; `Followup-To poster' is explicitly permitted by RFC-1036. I'll quote chap...
quotient is n. See {coefficient}.
quux is /kwuhks/ Mythically, from the Latin semi-deponent verb quuxo, quuxare, quuxandum iri; noun form variously `quux' (plural `quuces', anglicized to `quuxes') and `quuxu' (genitive plural is `quuxuum', for four u-letters out of seven in al...
quux2 is Scrabble).] 1. Originally, a metasyntactic variable like {foo} and {foobar}. Invented by Guy Steele for precisely this purpose when he was young and na"ive and not yet interacting with the real computing community. Many people in...
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sitename is /sit'naym/ [UNIX/Internet] n. The unique electronic name of a computer system, used to identify it in UUCP mail, USENET, or other forms of electronic information interchange. The folklore interest of sitenames stems from the creat...
sitename2 is Interpreting a sitename is not unlike interpreting a vanity license plate; one has to mentally unpack it, allowing for mono-case and length restrictions and the lack of whitespace. Hacker tradition deprecates dull, institutiona...
sitename3 is and clever coinages (except that it is considered appropriate for the official public gateway machine of an organization to bear the organization's name or acronym). Mythological references, cartoon characters, animal names, an...
sitename4 is probably the most popular sources for sitenames (in roughly descending order). The obligatory comment when discussing these is Harris's Lament "All the good ones are taken!" See also {network address}.
skrog is v. Syn. {scrog}.
skulker is n. Syn. {prowler}.
slap on the side is n. (also called a {sidecar}, or abbreviated `SOTS'.) A type of external expansion hardware marketed by computer manufacturers (e.g., Commodore for the Amiga 500/1000 series and IBM for the hideous failure called `PCjr'). ...
slap on the side2 is as memory, hard drive controllers, and conventional expansion slots.
slash is n. Common name for the slant (`/', ASCII 0101111) character. See {ASCII} for other synonyms.
sleep is vi. 1. [techspeak] On a timesharing system, a process that relinquishes its claim on the scheduler until some given event occurs or a specified time delay elapses is said to `go to sleep'. 2. In jargon, used very similarly to v. {blo...
sleep2 is on'. Often used to indicate that the speaker has relinquished a demand for resources until some (possibly unspecified) external event "They can't get the fix I've been asking for into the next release, so I'm going to sleep on it ...
slim is n. A small, derivative change (e.g., to code).
slop is n. 1. A one-sided {fudge factor}, that is, an allowance for error but in only one of two directions. For example, if you need a piece of wire 10 feet long and have to guess when you cut it, you make very sure to cut it too long, by a ...
slop2 is short by even a little bit, because you can always cut off the slop but you can't paste it back on again. When discrete quantities are involved, slop is often introduced to avoid the possibility of being on the losing side of a {fence...
slop3 is code generated by a compiler over the size of equivalent assembler code produced by {hand-hacking}; i.e., the space (or maybe time) you lose because you didn't do it yourself. This number is often used as a measure of the goodness ...
slop4 is 10% is usually acceptable. With modern compiler technology, esp. on RISC machines, the compiler's slop may actually be *negative*; that is, humans may be unable to generate code as good. This is one of the reasons assembler program...
slopsucker is /slop'suhk-r/ n. A lowest-priority task that must wait around until everything else has `had its fill' of machine resources. Only when the machine would otherwise be idle is the task allowed to `suck up the slop'. Also called a...
slopsucker2 is slopsucker hunts for large prime numbers. Compare {background}.
slurp is vt. To read a large data file entirely into {core} before working on it. This may be contrasted with the strategy of reading a small piece at a time, processing it, and then reading the next piece. "This program slurps in a 1K-by-1K...
smart is adj. Said of a program that does the {Right Thing} in a wide variety of complicated circumstances. There is a difference between calling a program smart and calling it intelligent; in particular, there do not exist any intelligent pr...
smart2 is {robust} (smart programs can be {brittle}).
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space-cadet keyboard is n. The Knight keyboard, a now-legendary device used on MIT LISP machines, which inspired several still-current jargon terms and influenced the design of {EMACS}. It was inspired by the Stanford keyboard and equipped wi...
space-cadet keyboard2 is keys for {bucky bits} (`control', `meta', `hyper', and `super') and three like regular shift keys, called `shift', `top', and `front'. Many keys had three symbols on them a letter and a symbol on the top, and a Greek ...
space-cadet keyboard3 is key had an `L' and a two-way arrow on the top, and the Greek letter lambda on the front. And of course each of these might also be typed with any combination of the control, meta, hyper, and super keys. On this keyb...
space-cadet keyboard4 is characters! This allowed the user to type very complicated mathematical text, and also to have thousands of single-character commands at his disposal. Many hackers were actually willing to memorize the command mean...
space-cadet keyboard5 is typing time (this attitude obviously shaped the interface of EMACS). Other hackers, however, thought having that many bucky bits was overkill, and objected that such a keyboard can require three or four hands to ope...
space-cadet keyboard6 is bucky}, {meta bit}, {quadruple bucky}.
SPACEWAR is n. A space-combat simulation game, inspired by E. E. "Doc" Smith's "Lensman" books, in which two spaceships duel around a central sun, shooting torpedoes at each other and jumping through hyperspace. This game was first implemente...
SPACEWAR2 is aficionados formed the core of the early hacker culture at MIT. Nine years later, a descendant of the game motivated Ken Thompson to build, in his spare time on a scavenged PDP-7, the operating system that became {{UNIX}}. Less ...
SPACEWAR3 is commercialized as one of the first video games; descendants are still {feep}ing in video arcades everywhere.
spaghetti code is n. Code with a complex and tangled control structure, esp. one using many GOTOs, exceptions, or other `unstructured' branching constructs. Pejorative. The synonym `kangaroo code' has been reported, doubtless because such co...
spaghetti inheritance is n. [encountered among users of object-oriented languages that use inheritance, such as Smalltalk] A convoluted class-subclass graph, often resulting from carelessly deriving subclasses from other classes just for the s...
spaghetti inheritance2 is (successful) attempt to discourage such practice, through guilt-by-association with {spaghetti code}.
spam is [from the {MUD} community] vt. To crash a program by overrunning a fixed-size buffer with excessively large input data. See also {buffer overflow}, {overrun screw}, {smash the stack}.
special-case is vt. To write unique code to handle input to or situations arising in program that are somehow distinguished from normal processing. This would be used for processing of mode switches or interrupt characters in an interactive i...
special-case2 is normal commands), or for processing of {hidden flag}s in the input of a batch program or {filter}.
speedometer is n. A pattern of lights displayed on a linear set of LEDs (today) or nixie tubes (yesterday, on ancient mainframes). The pattern is shifted left every N times the software goes through its main loop. A swiftly moving pattern in...
speedometer2 is speedometer slows down as the system becomes overloaded. The speedometer on Sun Microsystems hardware bounces back and forth like the eyes on one of the Cylons from the wretched "Battlestar Galactica" TV series. Historical n...
speedometer3 is 600) actually had an *analog* speedometer on the front panel, calibrated in instructions executed per second.
spell is n. Syn. {incantation}.
spiffy is /spi'fee/ adj. 1. Said of programs having a pretty, clever, or exceptionally well-designed interface. "Have you seen the spiffy {X} version of {empire} yet?" 2. Said sarcastically of a program that is perceived to have little more ...
spiffy2 is meaning should be drawn depends delicately on tone of voice and context. This word was common mainstream slang during the 1940s, in a sense close to #1.
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user-friendly2 is {Macintrash}, {user-obsequious}.
user-obsequious is adj. Emphatic form of {user-friendly}. Connotes a system so verbose, inflexible, and determinedly simple-minded that it is nearly unusable. "Design a system any fool can use and only a fool will want to use it." See {WIMP...
USG UNIX is /U-S-G yoo'niks/ n. Refers to AT&T UNIX commercial versions after {Version 7}, especially System III and System V releases 1, 2, and 3. So called because during most of the life-span of those versions AT&T's support crew was calle...
UTSL is // [UNIX] n. On-line acronym for `Use the Source, Luke' (a pun on Obi-Wan Kenobi's "Use the Force, Luke!" in `Star Wars') --- analogous to {RTFM} but more polite. This is a common way of suggesting that someone would be best off readi...
UTSL2 is feature is causing confusion, rather than making yet another futile pass through the manuals or broadcasting questions that haven't attracted {wizard}s to answer them. In theory, this is appropriately directed only at associates of...
UTSL3 is practice, bootlegs of UNIX source code (made precisely for reference purposes) are so ubiquitous that one may utter this at almost anyone on {the network} without concern. In the near future (this written in 1991) source licenses m...
UTSL4 is recent release of the Mach 3.0 microkernal, given the continuing efforts of the {GNU} project, and with the 4.4BSD release on the horizon, complete free source code for UNIX-clone toolsets and kernels should soon be widely available.
UUCPNET is n. The store-and-forward network consisting of all the world's connected UNIX machines (and others running some clone of the UUCP (UNIX-to-UNIX CoPy) software). Any machine reachable only via a {bang path} is on UUCPNET. See {netw...
UUCPNET2 is permutation of ADV (i.e., {ADVENT}), used to avoid a particular {admin}'s continual search-and-destroy sweeps for the game] n. A leisure-time activity of certain hackers involving the covert exploration of the `secret' parts of l...
UUCPNET3 is elevators, maintenance crawlways, steam tunnels, and the like. A few go so far as to learn locksmithing in order to synthesize vadding keys. The verb is `to vad' (compare {phreaking}). The most extreme and dangerous form of vadd...
UUCPNET4 is surfing', a sport played by wrasslin' down a thousand-pound elevator car with a 3-foot piece of string, and then exploiting this mastery in various stimulating ways (such as elevator hopping, shaft exploration, rat-racing, and th...
UUCPNET5 is try this at home! See also {hobbit} (sense 2).
vanilla is [from the default flavor of ice cream in the U.S.] adj. Ordinary {flavor}, standard. When used of food, very often does not mean that the food is flavored with vanilla extract! For example, `vanilla wonton soup' means ordinary won...
vanilla2 is soup. Applied to hardware and software, as in "Vanilla Version 7 UNIX can't run on a vanilla 11/34." Also used to orthogonalize chip nomenclature; for instance, a 74V00 means what TI calls a 7400, as distinct from a 74LS00, etc...
vanilla3 is the latter means `default', whereas vanilla simply means `ordinary'. For example, when hackers go on a {great-wall}, hot-and-sour wonton soup is the {canonical} wonton soup to get (because that is what most of them usually order)...
vannevar is /van'*-var/ n. A bogus technological prediction or a foredoomed engineering concept, esp. one that fails by implicitly assuming that technologies develop linearly, incrementally, and in isolation from one another when in fact the ...
vannevar2 is revolutions are common, and competition is the rule. The prototype was Vannevar Bush's prediction of `electronic brains' the size of the Empire State Building with a Niagara-Falls-equivalent cooling system for their tubes and r...
vannevar3 is effect had already been demonstrated. Other famous vannevars have included magnetic-bubble memory, LISP machines, {videotex}, and a paper from the late 1970s that computed a purported ultimate limit on areal density for ICs tha...
vannevar4 is of 5 years later.
vaporware is /vay'pr-weir/ n. Products announced far in advance of any release (which may or may not actually take place).
var is /veir/ or /var/ n. Short for `variable'. Compare {arg}, {param}.
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well-connected2 is many (due perhaps to an archive service or active USENET users).
wetware is /wet'weir/ [prob. from the novels of Rudy Rucker] n. 1. The human nervous system, as opposed to computer hardware or software. "Wetware has 7 plus or minus 2 temporary registers." 2. Human beings (programmers, operators, administra...
wetware2 is opposed to the system's hardware or software. See {liveware}, {meatware}.
whacker is [University of Maryland from {hacker}] n. 1. A person, similar to a {hacker}, who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems and how to stretch their capabilities. Whereas a hacker tends to produce great hacks, a whacker o...
whacker2 is in question. Whackers are often quite egotistical and eager to claim {wizard} status, regardless of the views of their peers. 2. A person who is good at programming quickly, though rather poorly and ineptly.
whales is n. See {like kicking dead whales down the beach}.
wheel is [from slang `big wheel' for a powerful person] n. A person who has an active a {wheel bit}. "We need to find a wheel to un{wedge} the hung tape drives."
wheel bit is n. A privilege bit that allows the possessor to perform some restricted operation on a timesharing system, such as read or write any file on the system regardless of protections, change or look at any address in the running monito...
wheel bit2 is create jobs and user accounts. The term was invented on the TENEX operating system, and carried over to TOPS-20, XEROX-IFS, and others. The state of being in a privileged logon is sometimes called `wheel mode'. This term enter...
wheel bit3 is mid-1980s and has been gaining popularity there (esp. at university sites). See also {root}.
wheel wars is [Stanford University] A period in {larval stage} during which student hackers hassle each other by attempting to log each other out of the system, delete each other's files, and otherwise wreak havoc, usually at the expense of th...
White Book is n. Syn. {K&R}.
whizzy is [Sun] adj. (alt. `wizzy') Describes a {cuspy} program; one that is feature-rich and well presented.
WIBNI is // [Bell Labs Wouldn't It Be Nice If] n. What most requirements documents and specifications consist entirely of. Compare {IWBNI}.
widget is n. 1. A meta-thing. Used to stand for a real object in didactic examples (especially database tutorials). Legend has it that the original widgets were holders for buggy whips. "But suppose the parts list for a widget has 52 entrie...
widget2 is user interface object in {X} graphical user interfaces.
wiggles is n. [scientific computation] In solving partial differential equations by finite difference and similar methods, wiggles are sawtooth (up-down-up-down) oscillations at the shortest wavelength representable on the grid. If an algorit...
wiggles2 is unstable waveform, so it grows to dominate the solution. Alternatively, stable (though inaccurate) wiggles can be generated near a discontinuity by a Gibbs phenomenon.
WIMP environment is n. [acronymic from `Window, Icon, Menu, Pointing device (or Pull-down menu)'] A graphical-user-interface-based environment such as {X} or the Macintosh interface, as described by a hacker who prefers command-line interfaces...
WIMP environment2 is extensibility. See {menuitis}, {user-obsequious}.
win is [MIT] 1. vi. To succeed. A program wins if no unexpected conditions arise, or (especially) if it sufficiently {robust} to take exceptions in stride. 2. n. Success, or a specific instance thereof. A pleasing outcome. A {feature}. Em...
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canonical => [historically, `according to religious law'] adj. The usual or standard state or manner of something. This word has a somewhat more technical meaning in mathematics. Two formulas such as 9 + x and x + 9 are said to be equivalent because ...
card => n. 1. An electronic printed-circuit board (see also {tall card}, {short card}. 2. obs. Syn. {{punched card}}.
card walloper => n. An EDP programmer who grinds out batch programs that do stupid things like print people's paychecks. Compare {code grinder}. See also {{punched card}}, {eighty-column mind}.
careware => /keir'weir/ n. Shareware for which either the author suggests that some payment be made to a nominated charity or a levy directed to charity is included on top of the distribution charge. Syn. charityware; compare crippleware, sense 2.
cargo cult programming => n. A style of (incompetent) programming dominated by ritual inclusion of code or program structures that serve no real purpose. A cargo cult programmer will usually explain the extra code as a way of working around some bug ...
cargo cult programming2 => neither the bug nor the reason the code apparently avoided the bug was ever fully understood (compare {shotgun debugging}, {voodoo programming}). The term `cargo cult' is a reference to aboriginal religions that grew up in ...
cargo cult programming3 => The practices of these cults center on building elaborate mockups of airplanes and military style landing strips in the hope of bringing the return of the god-like airplanes that brought such marvelous cargo during the war....
cargo cult programming4 => Richard Feynman's characterization of certain practices as "cargo cult science" in his book `Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman' (W. W. Norton & Co, New York 1985, ISBN 0-393-01921-7).
case and paste => [from `cut and paste'] n. 1. The addition of a new feature to an existing system by selecting the code from an existing feature and pasting it in with minor changes. Common in telephony circles because most operations in a telephone...
case and paste2 => statements. Leads to {software bloat}. In some circles of EMACS users this is called `programming by Meta-W', because Meta-W is the EMACS command for copying a block of text to a kill buffer in preparation to pasting it in elsewher...
case and paste3 => implying that the programmer is acting mindlessly rather than thinking carefully about what is required to integrate the code for two similar cases.
casters-up mode => [IBM] n. Yet another synonym for `broken' or `down'.
casting the runes => n. What a guru does when you ask him or her to run a particular program and type at it because it never works for anyone else; esp. used when nobody can ever see what the guru is doing different from what J. Random Luser does. Co...
casting the runes2 => {examining the entrails}; also see the AI koan about Tom Knight in appendix A.
cat => [from `catenate' via {UNIX} `cat(1)'] vt. 1. [techspeak] To spew an entire file to the screen or some other output sink without pause. 2. By extension, to dump large amounts of data at an unprepared target or with no intention of browsing it c...
catatonic => adj. Describes a condition of suspended animation in which something is so wedged or hung that it makes no response. If you are typing on a terminal and suddenly the computer doesn't even echo the letters back to the screen as you type, ...
cdr => /ku'dr/ or /kuh'dr/ [from LISP] vt. To skip past the first item from a list of things (generalized from the LISP operation on binary tree structures, which returns a list consisting of all but the first element of its argument). In the form `c...
chad => /chad/ n. 1. The perforated edge strips on printer paper, after they have been separated from the printed portion. Also called selvage and perf. 2. obs. The confetti-like paper bits punched out of cards or paper tape; this was also called `ch...
chad box => n. {Iron Age} card punches contained boxes inside them, about the size of a lunchbox (or in some models a large wastebasket), that held the chad (sense 2). You had to open the covers of the card punch periodically and empty the chad box. ...
chad box2 => the equivalent device in the CPU enclosure, which was typically across the room in another great gray-and-blue box.
chain => [orig. from BASIC's `CHAIN' statement] vi. To hand off execution to a child or successor without going through the OS command interpreter that invoked it. The state of the parent program is lost and there is no returning to it. Though this f...
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cookie file => n. A collection of {fortune cookie}s in a format that facilitates retrieval by a fortune program. There are several different ones in public distribution, and site admins often assemble their own from various sources including this lex...
cookie monster => [from "Sesame Street"] n. Any of a family of early (1970s) hacks reported on {TOPS-10}, {ITS}, {Multics}, and elsewhere that would lock up either the victim's terminal (on a time-sharing machine) or the {console} (on a batch mainfra...
cookie monster2 => "I WANT A COOKIE". The required responses ranged in complexity from "COOKIE" through "HAVE A COOKIE" and upward. See also wabbit.
copper => n. Conventional electron-carrying network cable with a core conductor of copper --- or aluminum! Opposed to {light pipe} or, say, a short-range microwave link.
copy protection => n. A class of clever methods for preventing incompetent pirates from stealing software and legitimate customers from using it. Considered silly.
copybroke => /ko'pee-brohk/ adj. [play on `copyright'] Used to describe an instance of a copy-protected program that has been `broken'; that is, a copy with the copy-protection scheme disabled. Syn. copywronged.
copyleft => /kop'ee-left/ [play on `copyright'] n. 1. The copyright notice (`General Public License') carried by GNU EMACS and other Free Software Foundation software, granting reuse and reproduction rights to all comers (but see also {General Public...
copywronged => /ko'pee-rongd/ [play on `copyright'] adj. Syn. for copybroke.
core => n. Main storage or RAM. Dates from the days of ferrite-core memory; now archaic as techspeak most places outside IBM, but also still used in the UNIX community and by old-time hackers or those who would sound like them. Some derived idioms ar...
core dump => n. [common {Iron Age} jargon, preserved by UNIX] 1. [techspeak] A copy of the contents of core, produced when a process is aborted by certain kinds of internal error. 2. By extension, used for humans passing out, vomiting, or registering...
core dump2 => All over the floor. What a mess." "He heard about X and dumped core." 3. Occasionally used for a human rambling on pointlessly at great length; esp. in apology "Sorry, I dumped core on you". 4. A recapitulation of knowledge (compare bit...
core dump3 => one knows about a topic, esp. in a lecture or answer to an exam question. "Short, concise answers are better than core dumps" (from the instructions to an exam at Columbia; syn. {brain dump}). See core.
core leak => n. Syn. {memory leak}.
Core Wars => n. A game between `assembler' programs in a simulated machine, where the objective is to kill your opponent's program by overwriting it. Popularized by A. K. Dewdney's column in `Scientific American' magazine, this was actually devised b...
Core Wars2 => and Dennis Ritchie in the early 1960s (their original game was called `Darwin' and ran on a PDP-1 at Bell Labs). See core.
corge => /korj/ [originally, the name of a cat] n. Yet another meta-syntactic variable, invented by Mike Gallaher and propagated by the GOSMACS documentation. See grault.
cosmic rays => n. Notionally, the cause of {bit rot}. However, this is a semi-independent usage that may be invoked as a humorous way to handwave away any minor randomness that doesn't seem worth the bother of investigating. "Hey, Eric --- I just got...
cosmic rays2 => tube, where did that come from?" "Cosmic rays, I guess." Compare sunspots, {phase of the moon}. The British seem to prefer the usage `cosmic showers'; `alpha particles' is also heard, because stray alpha particles passing through a me...
cosmic rays3 => errors (this becomes increasingly more likely as memory sizes and densities increase). Factual note Alpha particles cause bit rot, cosmic rays do not (except occasionally in spaceborne computers). Intel could not explain random bit dr...
cosmic rays4 => hypothesis was cosmic rays. So they created the World's Largest Lead Safe, using 25 tons of the stuff, and used two identical boards for testing. One was placed in the safe, one outside. The hypothesis was that if cosmic rays were cau...
cosmic rays5 => a statistically significant difference between the error rates on the two boards. They did not observe such a difference. Further investigation demonstrated conclusively that the bit drops were due to alpha particle emissions from tho...
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crash => 1. n. A sudden, usually drastic failure. Most often said of the system (q.v., sense 1), sometimes of magnetic disk drives. "Three lusers lost their files in last night's disk crash." A disk crash that involves the read/write heads dropping o...
crash and burn => vi.,n. A spectacular crash, in the mode of the conclusion of the car-chase scene in the movie "Bullitt" and many subsequent imitators. Sun-3 monitors losing the flyback transformer and lightning strikes on VAX-11/780 backplanes are ...
crash and burn2 => The construction `crash-and-burn machine' is reported for a computer used exclusively for alpha or beta testing, or reproducing bugs (i.e., not for development). The implication is that it wouldn't be such a disaster if that machin...
crash and burn3 => would be inconvenienced.
crawling horror => n. Ancient crufty hardware or software that is kept obstinately alive by forces beyond the control of the hackers at a site. Like {dusty deck} or gonkulator, but connotes that the thing described is not just an irritation but an ac...
crawling horror2 => "Mostly we code new stuff in C, but they pay us to maintain one big FORTRAN II application from nineteen-sixty-X that's a real crawling horror...." Compare WOMBAT.
cray => /kray/ n. 1. (properly, capitalized) One of the line of supercomputers designed by Cray Research. 2. Any supercomputer at all. 3. The canonical number-crunching machine. The term is actually the lowercased last name of Seymour Cray, a noted c...
cray instability => n. A shortcoming of a program or algorithm that manifests itself only when a large problem is being run on a powerful machine (see cray). Generally more subtle than bugs that can be detected in smaller problems running on a workst...
crayola => /kray-oh'l*/ n. A super-mini or -micro computer that provides some reasonable percentage of supercomputer performance for an unreasonably low price. Might also be a {killer micro}.
crayon => n. 1. Someone who works on Cray supercomputers. More specifically, it implies a programmer, probably of the CDC ilk, probably male, and almost certainly wearing a tie (irrespective of gender). Systems types who have a UNIX background tend n...
creationism => n. The (false) belief that large, innovative designs can be completely specified in advance and then painlessly magicked out of the void by the normal efforts of a team of normally talented programmers. In fact, experience has shown re...
creeping elegance => n. Describes a tendency for parts of a design to become elegant past the point of diminishing return. This often happens at the expense of the less interesting parts of the design, the schedule, and other things deemed important ...
creeping elegance2 => {creeping featurism}, {second-system effect}, tense.
creeping featurism => /kree'ping fee'chr-izm/ n. 1. Describes a systematic tendency to load more chrome and features onto systems at the expense of whatever elegance they may have possessed when originally designed. See also {feeping creaturism}. "Yo...
creeping featurism2 => BSD UNIX has always been creeping featurism." 2. More generally, the tendency for anything complicated to become even more complicated because people keep saying "Gee, it would be even better if it had this feature too". (See f...
creeping featurism3 => a patchwork because it grew one ad-hoc step at a time, rather than being planned. Planning is a lot of work, but it's easy to add just one extra little feature to help someone ... and then another ... and another.... When creep...
creeping featurism4 => like a cancer. Usually this term is used to describe computer programs, but it could also be said of the federal government, the IRS 1040 form, and new cars. A similar phenomenon sometimes afflicts conscious redesigns; see {sec...
creeping featuritis => /kree'ping fee'-chr-i`t*s/ n. Variant of {creeping featurism}, with its own spoonerization `feeping creaturitis'. Some people like to reserve this form for the disease as it actually manifests in software or hardware, as oppose...
creeping featuritis2 => designers' minds. (After all, -ism means `condition' or `pursuit of', whereas -itis usually means `inflammation of'.)
cretin => /kret'n/ or /kree'tn/ n. Congenital loser; an obnoxious person; someone who can't do anything right. It has been observed that many American hackers tend to favor the British pronunciation /kre'tn/ over standard American /kree'tn/; it is th...
cretinous => /kret'n-*s/ or /kreet'n-*s/ adj. Wrong; stupid; non-functional; very poorly designed. Also used pejoratively of people. See {dread high-bit disease} for an example. Approximate synonyms bletcherous, `bagbiting' (see bagbiter), losing, br...
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cycle of reincarnation2 => its job, then somebody notices that it is inefficient to support two asymmetrical processors in the architecture and folds the function back into the main CPU, at which point the cycle begins again. Several iterations of th...
cycle of reincarnation3 => graphics-processor design, and at least one or two in communications and floating-point processors. Also known as `the Wheel of Life', `the Wheel of Samsara', and other variations of the basic Hindu/Buddhist theological ide...
cycle server => n. A powerful machine that exists primarily for running large batch jobs. Implies that interactive tasks such as editing are done on other machines on the network, such as workstations.*D.C. Power Lab n. The former site of {SAIL}. Hac...
cycle server2 => funny because the obvious connection to electrical engineering was nonexistent --- the lab was named for a Donald C. Power. Compare {Marginal Hacks}.
daemon => /day'mn/ or /dee'mn/ [from the mythological meaning, later rationalized as the acronym `Disk And Execution MONitor'] n. A program that is not invoked explicitly, but lies dormant waiting for some condition(s) to occur. The idea is that the ...
dangling pointer => n. A reference that doesn't actually lead anywhere (in C and some other languages, a pointer that doesn't actually point at anything valid). Usually this is because it formerly pointed to something that has moved or disappeared. U...
dangling pointer2 => of its techspeak meaning; for example, a local phone number for a person who has since moved to the other coast is a dangling pointer.
Datamation => /day`t*-may'sh*n/ n. A magazine that many hackers assume all suits read. Used to question an unbelieved quote, as in "Did you read that in `Datamation?'" It used to publish something hackishly funny every once in a while, like the origi...
day mode => n. See phase (sense 1). Used of people only.
dd => /dee-dee/ [UNIX from IBM JCL] vt. Equivalent to cat or BLT. This was originally the name of a UNIX copy command with special options suitable for block-oriented devices. Often used in heavy-handed system maintenance, as in "Let's dd the root pa...
DDT => /D-D-T/ n. 1. Generic term for a program that assists in debugging other programs by showing individual machine instructions in a readable symbolic form and letting the user change them. In this sense the term DDT is now archaic, having been w...
de-rezz => /dee-rez'/ [from `de-resolve' via the movie "Tron"] (also `derez') 1. vi. To disappear or dissolve; the image that goes with it is of an object breaking up into raster lines and static and then dissolving. Occasionally used of a person who...
dead code => n. Routines that can never be accessed because all calls to them have been removed, or code that cannot be reached because it is guarded by a control structure that provably must always transfer control somewhere else. The presence of de...
dead code2 => errors due to alterations in the program or significant changes in the assumptions and environment of the program (see also {software rot}); a good compiler should report dead code so a maintainer can think about what it means. Syn. gru...
DEADBEEF => /ded-beef/ n. The hexadecimal word-fill pattern for freshly allocated memory (decimal -21524111) under a number of IBM environments, including the RS/6000. As in "Your program is DEADBEEF" (meaning gone, aborted, flushed from memory); if ...
deadlock => n. 1. [techspeak] A situation wherein two or more processes are unable to proceed because each is waiting for one of the others to do something. A common example is a program communicating to a server, which may find itself waiting for ou...
deadly embrace => n. Same as deadlock, though usually used only when exactly 2 processes are involved. This is the more popular term in Europe, while deadlock predominates in the United States.
Death Star => [from the movie "Star Wars"] 1. The AT&T corporate logo, which appears on computers sold by AT&T and bears an uncanny resemblance to the `Death Star' in the movie. This usage is particularly common among partisans of BSD UNIX, who tend ...
Death Star2 => inferior and AT&T as a bad guy. Copies still circulate of a poster printed by Mt. Xinu showing a starscape with a space fighter labeled 4.2 BSD streaking away from a broken AT&T logo wreathed in flames. 2. AT&T's internal magazine, `Fo...
Death Star3 => incorrectly done AT&T logo in which the inner circle in the top left is dark instead of light --- a frequent result of dark-on-light logo images.
DEC Wars => n. A 1983 USENET posting by Alan Hastings and Steve Tarr spoofing the "Star Wars" movies in hackish terms. Some years later, ESR (disappointed by Hastings and Tarr's failure to exploit a great premise more thoroughly) posted a 3-times-lon...
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fuck me harder => excl. Sometimes uttered in response to egregious misbehavior, esp. in software, and esp. of misbehaviors which seem unfairly persistent (as though designed in by the imp of the perverse). Often theatrically elaborated "Aiighhh! Fuck...
fuck me harder2 => curare-tipped wrought-iron fence *and no lubricants*!" The phrase is sometimes heard abbreviated `FMH' in polite company. [This entry is an extreme example of the hackish habit of coining elaborate and evocative terms for lossage. ...
fuck me harder3 => parody of mainstream expletives that has become a running gag in part of the hacker culture; it illustrates the hackish tendency to turn any situation, even one of extreme frustration, into an intellectual game (the point being, in...
fuck me harder4 => long-winded description of the most anatomically absurd mental image possible --- the short forms implicitly allude to all the ridiculous long forms ever spoken). Scatological language is actually relatively uncommon among hackers,...
fuck me harder5 => whether this entry ought to be included at all. As it reflects a live usage recognizably peculiar to the hacker culture, we feel it is in the hackish spirit of truthfulness and opposition to all forms of censorship to record it her...
FUD => /fuhd/ n. Defined by Gene Amdahl after he left IBM to found his own company "FUD is the fear, uncertainty, and doubt that IBM sales people instill in the minds of potential customers who might be considering [Amdahl] products." The idea, of co...
FUD wars => /fuhd worz/ n. [from FUD] Political posturing engaged in by hardware and software vendors ostensibly committed to standardization but actually willing to fragment the market to protect their own shares. The UNIX International vs. OSF conf...
fudge => 1. vt. To perform in an incomplete but marginally acceptable way, particularly with respect to the writing of a program. "I didn't feel like going through that pain and suffering, so I fudged it --- I'll fix it later." 2. n. The resulting co...
fudge factor => n. A value or parameter that is varied in an ad hoc way to produce the desired result. The terms `tolerance' and slop are also used, though these usually indicate a one-sided leeway, such as a buffer that is made larger than necessary...
fudge factor2 => how large it needs to be, and it is better to waste a little space than to lose completely for not having enough. A fudge factor, on the other hand, can often be tweaked in more than one direction. A good example is the `fuzz' typica...
fudge factor3 => calculations two numbers being compared for equality must be allowed to differ by a small amount; if that amount is too small, a computation may never terminate, while if it is too large, results will be needlessly inaccurate. Fudge ...
fudge factor4 => incorrectly by programmers who don't fully understand their import. See also {coefficient of X}.
fuel up => vi. To eat or drink hurriedly in order to get back to hacking. "Food-p?" "Yeah, let's fuel up." "Time for a great-wall!" See also {{oriental food}}.
fuggly => /fuhg'lee/ adj. Emphatic form of funky; funky + ugly). Unusually for hacker jargon, this may actually derive from black street-jive. To say it properly, the first syllable should be growled rather than spoken. Usage humorous. "Man, the {ASC...
funky => adj. Said of something that functions, but in a slightly strange, klugey way. It does the job and would be difficult to change, so its obvious non-optimality is left alone. Often used to describe interfaces. The more bugs something has that ...
funny money => n. 1. Notional `dollar' units of computing time and/or storage handed to students at the beginning of a computer course; also called `play money' or `purple money' (in implicit opposition to real or `green' money). When your funny mone...
funny money2 => you needed to go to a professor to get more. Fortunately, the plunging cost of timesharing cycles has made this less common. The amounts allocated were almost invariably too small, even for the non-hackers who wanted to slide by with ...
funny money3 => practice led to small-scale black markets in bootlegged computer accounts. 2. By extension, phantom money or quantity tickets of any kind used as a resource-allocation hack within a system. Antonym `real money'.
fuzzball => [TCP/IP hackers] n. A DEC LSI-11 running a particular suite of homebrewed software written by Dave Mills and assorted co-conspirators, used in the early 1980s for Internet protocol testbedding and experimentation. These were used as NSFne...
gabriel => /gay'bree-*l/ [for Dick Gabriel, SAIL LISP hacker and volleyball fanatic] n. An unnecessary (in the opinion of the opponent) stalling tactic, e.g., tying one's shoelaces or combing one's hair repeatedly, asking the time, etc. Also used to ...
gag => vi. Equivalent to choke, but connotes more disgust. "Hey, this is FORTRAN code. No wonder the C compiler gagged." See also barf.
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hot spot2 => a lot of low-level noise. Such spikes are called `hot spots' and are good candidates for heavy optimization or hand-hacking. The term is especially used of tight loops and recursions in the code's central algorithm, as opposed to (say) i...
hot spot3 => infrequent I/O operations. See tune, bum, hand-hacking. 2. The active location of a cursor on a bit-map display. "Put the mouse's hot spot on the `ON' widget and click the left button." 3. In a massively parallel computer with shared mem...
hot spot4 => all 10,000 processors are trying to read or write at once (perhaps because they are all doing a busy-wait on the same lock).
house wizard => [prob. from ad-agency lingo, `house freak'] n. A hacker occupying a technical-specialist, R&D, or systems position at a commercial shop. A really effective house wizard can have influence out of all proportion to his/her ostensible ra...
house wizard2 => suit. Used esp. of UNIX wizards. The term `house guru' is equivalent.
HP-SUX => /H-P suhks/ n. Unflattering hackerism for HP-UX, Hewlett-Packard's UNIX port. Features some truly unique bogosities in the filesystem internals and elsewhere which occasionally create portability problems. HP-UX is often referred to as `hoc...
huff => v. To compress data using a Huffman code. Various programs that use such methods have been called `HUFF' or some variant thereof. Oppose puff. Compare crunch, compress.
humma => // excl. A filler word used on various `chat' and `talk' programs when you had nothing to say but felt that it was important to say something. The word apparently originated (at least with this definition) on the MECC Timeshare System (MTS, ...
Humor, Hacker => n. A distinctive style of shared intellectual humor found among hackers, having the following distinctive characteristics 1. Fascination with form-vs.-content jokes, paradoxes, and humor having to do with confusion of metalevels (see...
Humor, Hacker2 => laugh hold a red index card in front of him/her with "GREEN" written on it, or vice-versa (note, however, that this is funny only the first time). 2. Elaborate deadpan parodies of large intellectual constructs, such as specification...
Humor, Hacker3 => documents, language descriptions (see INTERCAL), and even entire scientific theories (see {quantum bogodynamics}, computron). 3. Jokes that involve screwily precise reasoning from bizarre, ludicrous, or just grossly counter-intuitiv...
Humor, Hacker4 => puns and wordplay. 5. A fondness for apparently mindless humor with subversive currents of intelligence in it --- for example, old Warner Brothers and Rocky & Bullwinkle cartoons, the Marx brothers, the early B-52s, and Monty Python...
Humor, Hacker5 => this trait with elements of high camp and slapstick is especially favored. 6. References to the symbol-object antinomies and associated ideas in Zen Buddhism and (less often) Taoism. See {has the X nature}, Discordianism, zen, {ha h...
Humor, Hacker6 => See also filk, retrocomputing, and appendix B. If you have an itchy feeling that all 6 of these traits are really aspects of one thing that is incredibly difficult to talk about exactly, you are (a) correct and (b) responding like a...
Humor, Hacker7 => recognizable (though in a less marked form) throughout {{science-fiction fandom}}.
hung => [from `hung up'] adj. Equivalent to wedged, but more common at UNIX/C sites. Not generally used of people. Syn. with {locked up}, wedged; compare hosed. See also hang. A hung state is distinguished from crashed or down, where the program or s...
hungry puppy => n. Syn. slopsucker.
hungus => /huhng'g*s/ [perhaps related to slang `humongous'] adj. Large, unwieldy, usually unmanageable. "TCP is a hungus piece of code." "This is a hungus set of modifications."
hyperspace => /hi'per-spays/ n. A memory location that is *far* away from where the program counter should be pointing, often inaccessible because it is not even mapped in. "Another core dump --- looks like the program jumped off to hyperspace someho...
I see no X here. => Hackers (and the interactive computer games they write) traditionally favor this slightly marked usage over other possible equivalents such as "There's no X here!" or "X is missing." or "Where's the X?". This goes back to the orig...
I see no X here.2 => respond in this wise if you asked it to do something involving an object not present at your location in the game.
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parity errors2 => nearly always correctable transient error in RAM hardware.
Parkinson's Law of Data => prov. "Data expands to fill the space available for storage"; buying more memory encourages the use of more memory-intensive techniques. It has been observed over the last 10 years that the memory usage of evolving systems ...
Parkinson's Law of Data2 => 18 months. Fortunately, memory density available for constant dollars tends to double about once every 12 months (see {Moore's Law}); unfortunately, the laws of physics guarantee that the latter cannot continue indefinitel...
parm => /parm/ n. Further-compressed form of param. This term is an IBMism, and written use is almost unknown outside IBM shops; spoken /parm/ is more widely distributed, but the synonym arg is favored among hackers. Compare arg, var.
parse => [from linguistic terminology] vt. 1. To determine the syntactic structure of a sentence or other utterance (close to the standard English meaning). "That was the one I saw you." "I can't parse that." 2. More generally, to understand or compr...
Pascal => n. An Algol-descended language designed by Niklaus Wirth on the CDC 6600 around 1967--68 as an instructional tool for elementary programming. This language, designed primarily to keep students from shooting themselves in the foot and thus e...
patch => 1. n. A temporary addition to a piece of code, usually as a quick-and-dirty remedy to an existing bug or misfeature. A patch may or may not work, and may or may not eventually be incorporated permanently into the program. Distinguished from ...
patch space => n. An unused block of bits left in a binary so that it can later be modified by insertion of machine-language instructions there (typically, the patch space is modified to contain new code, and the superseded code is patched to contain...
patch space2 => The widening use of HLLs has made this term rare; it is now primarily historical outside IBM shops. See patch (sense 4), zap (sense 4), hook.
path => n. 1. A {bang path} or explicitly routed {{Internet address}}; a node-by-node specification of a link between two machines. 2. [UNIX] A filename, fully specified relative to the root directory (as opposed to relative to the current directory;...
pathological => adj. 1. [scientific computation] Used of a data set that is grossly atypical of normal expected input, esp. one that exposes a weakness or bug in whatever algorithm one is using. An algorithm that can be broken by pathological inputs ...
payware => /pay'weir/ n. Commercial software. Oppose shareware or freeware.
PBD => /P-B-D/ [abbrev. of `Programmer Brain Damage'] n. Applied to bug reports revealing places where the program was obviously broken by an incompetent or short-sighted programmer. Compare UBD; see also brain-damaged.
PC-ism => /P-C-izm/ n. A piece of code or coding technique that takes advantage of the unprotected single-tasking environment in IBM PCs and the like, e.g., by busy-waiting on a hardware register, direct diddling of screen memory, or using hard timin...
PD => /P-D/ adj. Common abbreviation for `public domain', applied to software distributed over USENET and from Internet archive sites. Much of this software is not in fact public domain in the legal sense but travels under various copyrights granting...
pdl => /pid'l/ or /puhd'l/ [acronym for `Push Down List'] 1. In ITS days, the preferred MITism for stack. 2. Dave Lebling, one of the co-authors of Zork; (his {network address} on the ITS machines was at one time pdl@dms). 3. `Program Design Language...
PDP-10 => [Programmed Data Processor model 10] n. The machine that made timesharing real. It looms large in hacker folklore because of its adoption in the mid-1970s by many university computing facilities and research labs, including the MIT AI Lab, ...
PDP-20 => n. The most famous computer that never was. PDP-10 computers running the {TOPS-10} operating system were labeled `DECsystem-10' as a way of differentiating them from the PDP-11. Later on, those systems running TOPS-20 were labeled `DECSYSTE...
peek => n.,vt. (and poke) The commands in most microcomputer BASICs for directly accessing memory contents at an absolute address; often extended to mean the corresponding constructs in any HLL (peek reads memory, poke modifies it). Much hacking on s...
pencil and paper => n. An archaic information storage and transmission device that works by depositing smears of graphite on bleached wood pulp. More recent developments in paper-based technology include improved `write-once' update devices which use...
pencil and paper2 => balls to deposit colored pigment. All these devices require an operator skilled at so-called `handwriting' technique. These technologies are ubiquitous outside hackerdom, but nearly forgotten inside it. Most hackers had terrible ...
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punched card4 => width of most character terminals is a legacy of the IBM punched card; so is the size of the quick-reference cards distributed with many varieties of computers even today. See chad, {chad box}, {eighty-column mind}, {green card}, {du...
punt => [from the punch line of an old joke referring to American football "Drop back 15 yards and punt!"] v. 1. To give up, typically without any intention of retrying. "Let's punt the movie tonight." "I was going to hack all night to get this featu...
Purple Book => n. The `System V Interface Definition'. The covers of the first editions were an amazingly nauseating shade of off-lavender. See also {{book titles}}.
push => [from the operation that puts the current information on a stack, and the fact that procedure return addresses are saved on a stack] Also PUSH /push/ or PUSHJ /push'J/ (the latter based on the PDP-10 procedure call instruction). 1. To put som...
quadruple bucky => n., obs. 1. On an MIT {space-cadet keyboard}, use of all four of the shifting keys (control, meta, hyper, and super) while typing a character key. 2. On a Stanford or MIT keyboard in {raw mode}, use of four shift keys while typing ...
quadruple bucky2 => shift keys are the control and meta keys on *both* sides of the keyboard. This was very difficult to do! One accepted technique was to press the left-control and left-meta keys with your left hand, the right-control and right-meta...
quadruple bucky3 => fifth key with your nose. Quadruple-bucky combinations were very seldom used in practice, because when one invented a new command one usually assigned it to some character that was easier to type. If you want to imply that a progr...
quadruple bucky4 => or features, you can say something like "Oh, the command that makes it spin the tapes while whistling Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is quadruple-bucky-cokebottle." See {double bucky}, {bucky bits}, cokebottle.
quantifiers => In techspeak and jargon, the standard metric prefixes used in the SI (Syst`eme International) conventions for scientific measurement have dual uses. With units of time or things that come in powers of 10, such as money, they retain the...
quantum bogodynamics => /kwon'tm boh`goh-di-nam'iks/ n. A theory that characterizes the universe in terms of bogon sources (such as politicians, used-car salesmen, TV evangelists, and suits in general), bogon sinks (such as taxpayers and computers), ...
quantum bogodynamics2 => Bogon absorption, of course, causes human beings to behave mindlessly and machines to fail (and may also cause both to emit secondary bogons); however, the precise mechanics of the bogon-computron interaction are not yet unde...
quantum bogodynamics3 => Quantum bogodynamics is most often invoked to explain the sharp increase in hardware and software failures in the presence of suits; the latter emit bogons, which the former absorb. See bogon, computron, suit, psyton.
quarter => n. Two bits. This in turn comes from the `pieces of eight' famed in pirate movies --- Spanish gold pieces that could be broken into eight pie-slice-shaped `bits' to make change. Early in American history the Spanish coin was considered equ...
ques => /kwes/ 1. n. The question mark character (`?', ASCII 0111111). 2. interj. What? Also frequently verb-doubled as "Ques ques?" See wall.
quick-and-dirty => adj. Describes a crock put together under time or user pressure. Used esp. when you want to convey that you think the fast way might lead to trouble further down the road. "I can have a quick-and-dirty fix in place tonight, but I'l...
quote chapter and verse => [by analogy with the mainstream phrase] v. To reproduce a relevant excerpt from an appropriate bible. "I don't care if `rn' gets it wrong; `Followup-To poster' is explicitly permitted by RFC-1036. I'll quote chapter and ver...
quotient => n. See coefficient.
quux => /kwuhks/ Mythically, from the Latin semi-deponent verb quuxo, quuxare, quuxandum iri; noun form variously `quux' (plural `quuces', anglicized to `quuxes') and `quuxu' (genitive plural is `quuxuum', for four u-letters out of seven in all, usin...
qux => /kwuhks/ The fourth of the standard metasyntactic variables, after baz and before the quu(u...)x series. See foo, bar, baz, quux. This appears to be a recent mutation from quux, and many versions of the standard series just run foo, bar, baz, ...
QWERTY => /kwer'tee/ [from the keycaps at the upper left] adj. Pertaining to a standard English-language typewriter keyboard (sometimes called the Sholes keyboard after its inventor), as opposed to Dvorak or foreign-language layouts or a {space-cadet...
random => adj. 1. Unpredictable (closest to mathematical definition); weird. "The system's been behaving pretty randomly." 2. Assorted; undistinguished. "Who was at the conference?" "Just a bunch of random business types." 3. (pejorative) Frivolous; ...
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silly walk => [from Monty Python's Flying Circus] vi. 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...
silo => n. The FIFO input-character buffer in an RS-232 line card. So called from DEC terminology used on DH and DZ line cards for the VAX and PDP-11, presumably because it was a storage space for fungible stuff that you put in the top and took out t...
Silver Book => n. Jensen and Wirth's infamous `Pascal User Manual and Report', so called because of the silver cover of the widely distributed Springer-Verlag second edition of 1978 (ISBN 0-387-90144-2). See {{book titles}}, Pascal.
since time T equals minus infinity => adj. A long time ago; for as long as anyone can remember; at the time that some particular frob was first designed. Usually the word `time' is omitted. See also {time T}.
sitename => /sit'naym/ [UNIX/Internet] n. The unique electronic name of a computer system, used to identify it in UUCP mail, USENET, or other forms of electronic information interchange. The folklore interest of sitenames stems from the creativity an...
skrog => v. Syn. scrog.
skulker => n. Syn. prowler.
slap on the side => n. (also called a sidecar, or abbreviated `SOTS'.) A type of external expansion hardware marketed by computer manufacturers (e.g., Commodore for the Amiga 500/1000 series and IBM for the hideous failure called `PCjr'). Various SOT...
slap on the side2 => as memory, hard drive controllers, and conventional expansion slots.
slash => n. Common name for the slant (`/', ASCII 0101111) character. See ASCII for other synonyms.
sleep => vi. 1. [techspeak] On a timesharing system, a process that relinquishes its claim on the scheduler until some given event occurs or a specified time delay elapses is said to `go to sleep'. 2. In jargon, used very similarly to v. block; also ...
slim => n. A small, derivative change (e.g., to code).
slop => n. 1. A one-sided {fudge factor}, that is, an allowance for error but in only one of two directions. For example, if you need a piece of wire 10 feet long and have to guess when you cut it, you make very sure to cut it too long, by a large am...
slopsucker => /slop'suhk-r/ n. A lowest-priority task that must wait around until everything else has `had its fill' of machine resources. Only when the machine would otherwise be idle is the task allowed to `suck up the slop'. Also called a {hungry ...
slurp => vt. To read a large data file entirely into core before working on it. This may be contrasted with the strategy of reading a small piece at a time, processing it, and then reading the next piece. "This program slurps in a 1K-by-1K matrix and...
smart => adj. Said of a program that does the {Right Thing} in a wide variety of complicated circumstances. There is a difference between calling a program smart and calling it intelligent; in particular, there do not exist any intelligent programs (...
smart terminal => n. A terminal that has enough computing capability to render graphics or to offload some kind of front-end processing from the computer it talks to. The development of workstations and personal computers has made this term and the p...
smart terminal2 => semi-obsolescent, but one may still hear variants of the phrase `act like a smart terminal' used to describe the behavior of workstations or PCs with respect to programs that execute almost entirely out of a remote server's storage...
smart terminal3 => Compare {glass tty}. There is a classic quote from Rob Pike (inventor of the blit terminal) "A smart terminal is not a smart*ass* terminal, but rather a terminal you can educate." This illustrates a common design problem The attemp...
smart terminal4 => else) intelligent sometimes results in finicky, rigid `special features' that become just so much dead weight if you try to use the device in any way the designer didn't anticipate. Flexibility and programmability, on the other han...
smash case => vi. To lose or obliterate the uppercase/lowercase distinction in text input. "MS-DOS will automatically smash case in the names of all the files you create." Compare {fold case}.
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SOS => n.,obs. /S-O-S/ 1. An infamously losing text editor. Once, back in the 1960s, when a text editor was needed for the PDP-6, a hacker crufted together a quick-and-dirty `stopgap editor' to be used until a better one was written. Unfortunately, t...
source of all good bits => n. A person from whom (or a place from which) useful information may be obtained. If you need to know about a program, a guru might be the source of all good bits. The title is often applied to a particularly competent secr...
space-cadet keyboard => n. The Knight keyboard, a now-legendary device used on MIT LISP machines, which inspired several still-current jargon terms and influenced the design of EMACS. It was inspired by the Stanford keyboard and equipped with no fewe...
space-cadet keyboard2 => keys for {bucky bits} (`control', `meta', `hyper', and `super') and three like regular shift keys, called `shift', `top', and `front'. Many keys had three symbols on them a letter and a symbol on the top, and a Greek letter o...
space-cadet keyboard3 => key had an `L' and a two-way arrow on the top, and the Greek letter lambda on the front. And of course each of these might also be typed with any combination of the control, meta, hyper, and super keys. On this keyboard, you ...
space-cadet keyboard4 => characters! This allowed the user to type very complicated mathematical text, and also to have thousands of single-character commands at his disposal. Many hackers were actually willing to memorize the command meanings of tha...
space-cadet keyboard5 => typing time (this attitude obviously shaped the interface of EMACS). Other hackers, however, thought having that many bucky bits was overkill, and objected that such a keyboard can require three or four hands to operate. See ...
space-cadet keyboard6 => bucky}, {meta bit}, {quadruple bucky}.
SPACEWAR => n. A space-combat simulation game, inspired by E. E. "Doc" Smith's "Lensman" books, in which two spaceships duel around a central sun, shooting torpedoes at each other and jumping through hyperspace. This game was first implemented on the...
spaghetti code => n. Code with a complex and tangled control structure, esp. one using many GOTOs, exceptions, or other `unstructured' branching constructs. Pejorative. The synonym `kangaroo code' has been reported, doubtless because such code has ma...
spaghetti inheritance => n. [encountered among users of object-oriented languages that use inheritance, such as Smalltalk] A convoluted class-subclass graph, often resulting from carelessly deriving subclasses from other classes just for the sake of ...
spaghetti inheritance2 => (successful) attempt to discourage such practice, through guilt-by-association with {spaghetti code}.
spam => [from the MUD community] vt. To crash a program by overrunning a fixed-size buffer with excessively large input data. See also {buffer overflow}, {overrun screw}, {smash the stack}.
special-case => vt. To write unique code to handle input to or situations arising in program that are somehow distinguished from normal processing. This would be used for processing of mode switches or interrupt characters in an interactive interface...
speedometer => n. A pattern of lights displayed on a linear set of LEDs (today) or nixie tubes (yesterday, on ancient mainframes). The pattern is shifted left every N times the software goes through its main loop. A swiftly moving pattern indicates t...
spell => n. Syn. incantation.
spiffy => /spi'fee/ adj. 1. Said of programs having a pretty, clever, or exceptionally well-designed interface. "Have you seen the spiffy X version of empire yet?" 2. Said sarcastically of a program that is perceived to have little more than a flashy...
spin => vi. Equivalent to buzz. More common among C and UNIX programmers.
spl => /S-P-L/ [abbrev, from Set Priority Level] The way traditional UNIX kernels implement mutual exclusion by running code at high interrupt levels. Used in jargon to describe the act of tuning in or tuning out ordinary communication. Classically, ...
splat => n. 1. Name used in many places (DEC, IBM, and others) for the asterisk (`*') character (ASCII 0101010). This may derive from the `squashed-bug' appearance of the asterisk on many early line printers. 2. [MIT] Name used by some people for the...
sponge => [UNIX] n. A special case of a filter that reads its entire input before writing any output; the canonical example is a sort utility. Unlike most filters, a sponge can conveniently overwrite the input file with the output data stream. If you...
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up => adj. 1. Working, in order. "The down escalator is up." Oppose down. 2. `bring up' vt. To create a working version and start it. "They brought up a down system." 3. `come up' vi. To become ready for production use.
upload => /uhp'lohd/ v. 1. [techspeak] To transfer programs or data over a digital communications link from a smaller or peripheral `client' system to a larger or central `host' one. A transfer in the other direction is, of course, called a download ...
upthread => adv. Earlier in the discussion (see thread), i.e., `above'. "As Joe pointed out upthread, ..." See also followup.
urchin => n. See munchkin.
USENET => /yoos'net/ or /yooz'net/ [from `Users' Network'] n. A distributed bboard (bulletin board) system supported mainly by UNIX machines. Originally implemented in 1979-1980 by Steve Bellovin, Jim Ellis, Tom Truscott, and Steve Daniel at Duke Uni...
user => n. 1. Someone doing `real work' with the computer, using it as a means rather than an end. Someone who pays to use a computer. See {real user}. 2. A programmer who will believe anything you tell him. One who asks silly questions. [GLS observe...
user-friendly => adj. Programmer-hostile. Generally used by hackers in a critical tone, to describe systems that hold the user's hand so obsessively that they make it painful for the more experienced and knowledgeable to get any work done. See menuit...
user-obsequious => adj. Emphatic form of user-friendly. Connotes a system so verbose, inflexible, and determinedly simple-minded that it is nearly unusable. "Design a system any fool can use and only a fool will want to use it." See {WIMP environment...
USG UNIX => /U-S-G yoo'niks/ n. Refers to AT&T UNIX commercial versions after {Version 7}, especially System III and System V releases 1, 2, and 3. So called because during most of the life-span of those versions AT&T's support crew was called the `U...
UTSL => // [UNIX] n. On-line acronym for `Use the Source, Luke' (a pun on Obi-Wan Kenobi's "Use the Force, Luke!" in `Star Wars') --- analogous to RTFM but more polite. This is a common way of suggesting that someone would be best off reading the sou...
UUCPNET => n. The store-and-forward network consisting of all the world's connected UNIX machines (and others running some clone of the UUCP (UNIX-to-UNIX CoPy) software). Any machine reachable only via a {bang path} is on UUCPNET. See {network addre...
vanilla => [from the default flavor of ice cream in the U.S.] adj. Ordinary flavor, standard. When used of food, very often does not mean that the food is flavored with vanilla extract! For example, `vanilla wonton soup' means ordinary wonton soup, a...
vannevar => /van'*-var/ n. A bogus technological prediction or a foredoomed engineering concept, esp. one that fails by implicitly assuming that technologies develop linearly, incrementally, and in isolation from one another when in fact the learning...
vaporware => /vay'pr-weir/ n. Products announced far in advance of any release (which may or may not actually take place).
var => /veir/ or /var/ n. Short for `variable'. Compare arg, param.
VAX => /vaks/ n. 1. [from Virtual Address eXtension] The most successful minicomputer design in industry history, possibly excepting its immediate ancestor, the PDP-11. Between its release in 1978 and its eclipse by {killer micro}s after about 1986, ...
VAXectomy => /vak-sek't*-mee/ [by analogy with `vasectomy'] n. A VAX removal. DEC's Microvaxen, especially, are much slower than newer RISC-based workstations such as the SPARC. Thus, if one knows one has a replacement coming, VAX removal can be caus...
VAXen => /vak'sn/ [from `oxen', perhaps influenced by `vixen'] n. (alt. `vaxen') The plural canonically used among hackers for the DEC VAX computers. "Our installation has four PDP-10s and twenty vaxen." See boxen.
vaxherd => n. /vaks'herd/ [from `oxherd'] A VAX operator.
vaxism => /vak'sizm/ n. A piece of code that exhibits vaxocentrism in critical areas. Compare PC-ism, unixism.
vaxocentrism => /vak`soh-sen'trizm/ [analogy with `ethnocentrism'] n. A notional disease said to afflict C programmers who persist in coding according to certain assumptions that are valid (esp. under UNIX) on VAXen but false elsewhere. Among these a...
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Weenix => /wee'niks/ [ITS] n. A derogatory term for {UNIX}, derived from {UNIX weenie}. According to one noted ex-ITSer, it is "the operating system preferred by Unix Weenies typified by poor modularity, poor reliability, hard file deletion, no file ...
well-behaved => adj. 1. [primarily {MS-DOS}] Said of software conforming to system interface guidelines and standards. Well-behaved software uses the operating system to do chores such as keyboard input, allocating memory and drawing graphics. Oppose...
well-connected => adj. Said of a computer installation, this means that it has reliable email links with {the network} and/or that it relays a large fraction of available USENET newsgroups. `Well-known' can be almost synonymous, but also implies that...
wetware => /wet'weir/ [prob. from the novels of Rudy Rucker] n. 1. The human nervous system, as opposed to computer hardware or software. "Wetware has 7 plus or minus 2 temporary registers." 2. Human beings (programmers, operators, administrators) at...
whacker => [University of Maryland from hacker] n. 1. A person, similar to a hacker, who enjoys exploring the details of programmable systems and how to stretch their capabilities. Whereas a hacker tends to produce great hacks, a whacker only ends up...
whales => n. See {like kicking dead whales down the beach}.
wheel => [from slang `big wheel' for a powerful person] n. A person who has an active a {wheel bit}. "We need to find a wheel to unwedge the hung tape drives."
wheel bit => n. A privilege bit that allows the possessor to perform some restricted operation on a timesharing system, such as read or write any file on the system regardless of protections, change or look at any address in the running monitor, cras...
wheel bit2 => create jobs and user accounts. The term was invented on the TENEX operating system, and carried over to TOPS-20, XEROX-IFS, and others. The state of being in a privileged logon is sometimes called `wheel mode'. This term entered the UNI...
wheel bit3 => mid-1980s and has been gaining popularity there (esp. at university sites). See also root.
wheel wars => [Stanford University] A period in {larval stage} during which student hackers hassle each other by attempting to log each other out of the system, delete each other's files, and otherwise wreak havoc, usually at the expense of the lesse...
White Book => n. Syn. K&R.
whizzy => [Sun] adj. (alt. `wizzy') Describes a cuspy program; one that is feature-rich and well presented.
WIBNI => // [Bell Labs Wouldn't It Be Nice If] n. What most requirements documents and specifications consist entirely of. Compare IWBNI.
widget => n. 1. A meta-thing. Used to stand for a real object in didactic examples (especially database tutorials). Legend has it that the original widgets were holders for buggy whips. "But suppose the parts list for a widget has 52 entries...." 2. ...
wiggles => n. [scientific computation] In solving partial differential equations by finite difference and similar methods, wiggles are sawtooth (up-down-up-down) oscillations at the shortest wavelength representable on the grid. If an algorithm is un...
WIMP environment => n. [acronymic from `Window, Icon, Menu, Pointing device (or Pull-down menu)'] A graphical-user-interface-based environment such as X or the Macintosh interface, as described by a hacker who prefers command-line interfaces for thei...
WIMP environment2 => extensibility. See menuitis, user-obsequious.
win => [MIT] 1. vi. To succeed. A program wins if no unexpected conditions arise, or (especially) if it sufficiently robust to take exceptions in stride. 2. n. Success, or a specific instance thereof. A pleasing outcome. A feature. Emphatic forms `mo...
win big => vi. To experience serendipity. "I went shopping and won big; there was a 2-for-1 sale." See {big win}.
win win => interj. Expresses pleasure at a win.
factpacks/ports.fact view on Meta::CPAN
port 365 => dtk - DTK
port 366 => odmr - ODMR
port 367 => mortgageware - MortgageWare
port 368 => qbikgdp - QbikGDP
port 369 => rpc2portmap - rpc2portmap
port 370 => codaauth2 - codaauth2
port 371 => clearcase - Clearcase
port 372 => ulistproc - ListProcessor
port 373 => legent-1 - Legent Corporation
port 374 => legent-2 - Legent Corporation
port 375 => hassle - Hassle
port 376 => nip - Amiga Envoy Network Inquiry Proto
port 377 => tnETOS - NEC Corporation
port 378 => dsETOS - NEC Corporation
port 379 => is99c - TIA/EIA/IS-99 modem client
port 380 => is99s - TIA/EIA/IS-99 modem server
port 381 => hp-collector - hp performance data collector
port 382 => hp-managed-node - hp performance data managed node
port 383 => hp-alarm-mgr - hp performance data alarm manager
port 384 => arns - A Remote Network Server System
port 385 => ibm-app - IBM Application
factpacks/ports.fact view on Meta::CPAN
port 438 => dsfgw - dsfgw
port 439 => dasp - dasp
port 440 => sgcp - sgcp
port 441 => decvms-sysmgt - decvms-sysmgt
port 442 => cvc_hostd - cvc_hostd
port 443 => https - http protocol over TLS/SSL
port 444 => snpp - Simple Network Paging Protocol [RFC1568]
port 445 => microsoft-ds - Microsoft-DS
port 446 => ddm-rdb - DDM-RDB
port 447 => ddm-dfm - DDM-RFM
port 448 => ddm-ssl - DDM-SSL
port 449 => as-servermap - AS Server Mapper
port 450 => tserver - TServer
port 451 => sfs-smp-net - Cray Network Semaphore server
port 452 => sfs-config - Cray SFS config server
port 453 => creativeserver - CreativeServer
port 454 => contentserver - ContentServer
port 455 => creativepartnr - CreativePartnr
port 456 => macon-tcp - macon-tcp
port 457 => scohelp - scohelp
port 458 => appleqtc - apple quick time
factpacks/ports.fact view on Meta::CPAN
port 575 => vemmi - VEMMI
port 576 => ipcd - ipcd
port 577 => vnas - vnas
port 578 => ipdd - ipdd
port 579 => decbsrv - decbsrv
port 580 => sntp-heartbeat - SNTP HEARTBEAT
port 581 => bdp - Bundle Discovery Protocol
port 582 => scc-security - SCC Security
port 583 => philips-vc - Philips Video-Conferencing
port 584 => keyserver - Key Server
port 585 => imap4-ssl - IMAP4+SSL (use 993 instead)
port 586 => password-chg - Password Change
port 587 => submission - Submission
port 588 => cal - CAL
port 589 => eyelink - EyeLink
port 590 => tns-cml - TNS CML
port 591 => http-alt - FileMaker, Inc. - HTTP Alternate (see Port 80)
port 592 => eudora-set - Eudora Set
port 593 => http-rpc-epmap - HTTP RPC Ep Map
port 594 => tpip - TPIP
port 595 => cab-protocol - CAB Protocol
factpacks/ports.fact view on Meta::CPAN
port 674 => acap - ACAP
port 675 => dctp - DCTP
port 676 => vpps-via - VPPS Via
port 677 => vpp - Virtual Presence Protocol
port 678 => ggf-ncp - GNU Gereration Foundation NCP
port 679 => mrm - MRM
port 680 => entrust-aaas - entrust-aaas
port 681 => entrust-aams - entrust-aams
port 682 => xfr - XFR
port 683 => corba-iiop - CORBA IIOP
port 684 => corba-iiop-ssl - CORBA IIOP SSL
port 685 => mdc-portmapper - MDC Port Mapper
port 686 => hcp-wismar - Hardware Control Protocol Wismar
port 687 => asipregistry - asipregistry
port 688 => realm-rusd - REALM-RUSD
port 704 => elcsd - errlog copy/server daemon
port 705 => agentx - AgentX
port 707 => borland-dsj - Borland DSJ
port 709 => entrust-kmsh - Entrust Key Management Service Handler
port 710 => entrust-ash - Entrust Administration Service Handler
port 711 => cisco-tdp - Cisco TDP
factpacks/ports.fact view on Meta::CPAN
port 1740 => encore - encore
port 1741 => cisco-net-mgmt - cisco-net-mgmt
port 1742 => 3Com-nsd - 3Com-nsd
port 1743 => cinegrfx-lm - Cinema Graphics License Manager
port 1744 => ncpm-ft - ncpm-ft
port 1745 => remote-winsock - remote-winsock
port 1746 => ftrapid-1 - ftrapid-1
port 1747 => ftrapid-2 - ftrapid-2
port 1748 => oracle-em1 - oracle-em1
port 1749 => aspen-services - aspen-services
port 1750 => sslp - Simple Socket Library's PortMaster
port 1751 => swiftnet - SwiftNet
port 1752 => lofr-lm - Leap of Faith Research License Manager
port 1753 => translogic-lm - Translogic License Manager
port 1754 => oracle-em2 - oracle-em2
port 1755 => ms-streaming - ms-streaming
port 1756 => capfast-lmd - capfast-lmd
port 1757 => cnhrp - cnhrp
port 1758 => tftp-mcast - tftp-mcast
port 1759 => spss-lm - SPSS License Manager
port 1760 => www-ldap-gw - www-ldap-gw
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port 2472 => c3 - C3
port 2473 => aker-cdp - Aker-cdp
port 2474 => vitalanalysis - Vital Analysis
port 2475 => ace-server - ACE Server
port 2476 => ace-svr-prop - ACE Server Propagation
port 2477 => ssm-cvs - SecurSight Certificate Valifation Service
port 2478 => ssm-cssps - SecurSight Authentication Server (SLL)
port 2479 => ssm-els - SecurSight Event Logging Server (SSL)
port 2480 => lingwood - Lingwood's Detail
port 2481 => giop - Oracle GIOP
port 2482 => giop-ssl - Oracle GIOP SSL
port 2483 => ttc - Oracle TTC
port 2484 => ttc-ssl - Oracle TTC SSL
port 2485 => netobjects1 - Net Objects1
port 2486 => netobjects2 - Net Objects2
port 2487 => pns - Policy Notice Service
port 2488 => moy-corp - Moy Corporation
port 2489 => tsilb - TSILB
port 2490 => qip_qdhcp - qip_qdhcp
port 2491 => conclave-cpp - Conclave CPP
port 2492 => groove - GROOVE
port 2493 => talarian-mqs - Talarian MQS
port 2494 => bmc-ar - BMC AR
factpacks/ports.fact view on Meta::CPAN
port 2669 => toad - TOAD
port 2670 => tve-announce - TVE Announce
port 2671 => newlixreg - newlixreg
port 2672 => nhserver - nhserver
port 2673 => firstcall42 - First Call 42
port 2674 => ewnn - ewnn
port 2675 => ttc-etap - TTC ETAP
port 2676 => simslink - SIMSLink
port 2677 => gadgetgate1way - Gadget Gate 1 Way
port 2678 => gadgetgate2way - Gadget Gate 2 Way
port 2679 => syncserverssl - Sync Server SSL
port 2680 => pxc-sapxom - pxc-sapxom
port 2681 => mpnjsomb - mpnjsomb
port 2682 => srsp - SRSP
port 2683 => ncdloadbalance - NCDLoadBalance
port 2684 => mpnjsosv - mpnjsosv
port 2685 => mpnjsocl - mpnjsocl
port 2686 => mpnjsomg - mpnjsomg
port 2687 => pq-lic-mgmt - pq-lic-mgmt
port 2688 => md-cg-http - md-cf-http
port 2689 => fastlynx - FastLynx
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port 3150 => nm-asses-admin - NetMike Assessor Administrator
port 3151 => nm-assessor - NetMike Assessor
port 3180 => mc-brk-srv - Millicent Broker Server
port 3181 => bmcpatrolagent - BMC Patrol Agent
port 3182 => bmcpatrolrnvu - BMC Patrol Rendezvous
port 3264 => ccmail - cc:mail/lotus
port 3265 => altav-tunnel - Altav Tunnel
port 3266 => ns-cfg-server - NS CFG Server
port 3267 => ibm-dial-out - IBM Dial Out
port 3268 => msft-gc - Microsoft Global Catalog
port 3269 => msft-gc-ssl - Microsoft Global Catalog with LDAP/SSL
port 3270 => verismart - Verismart
port 3271 => csoft-prev - CSoft Prev Port
port 3272 => user-manager - Fujitsu User Manager
port 3273 => sxmp - Simple Extensible Multiplexed Protocol
port 3274 => ordinox-server - Ordinox Server
port 3275 => samd - SAMD
port 3276 => maxim-asics - Maxim ASICs
port 3277 => awg-proxy - AWG Proxy
port 3278 => lkcmserver - LKCM Server
port 3279 => admind - admind
factpacks/ports.fact view on Meta::CPAN
port 3461 => edm-stager - EDM Stager
port 3462 => edm-std-notify - EDM STD Notify
port 3463 => edm-adm-notify - EDM ADM Notify
port 3464 => edm-mgr-sync - EDM MGR Sync
port 3465 => edm-mgr-cntrl - EDM MGR Cntrl
port 3466 => workflow - WORKFLOW
port 3467 => rcst - RCST
port 3468 => ttcmremotectrl - TTCM Remote Controll
port 3469 => pluribus - Pluribus
port 3470 => jt400 - jt400
port 3471 => jt400-ssl - jt400-ssl
port 3563 => watcomdebug - Watcom Debug
port 3672 => harlequinorb - harlequinorb
port 3900 => udt_os - Unidata UDT OS
port 3984 => mapper-nodemgr - MAPPER network node manager
port 3985 => mapper-mapethd - MAPPER TCP/IP server
port 3986 => mapper-ws_ethd - MAPPER workstation server
port 3987 => centerline - Centerline
port 4000 => terabase - Terabase (or ICQ)
port 4001 => newoak - NewOak
port 4002 => pxc-spvr-ft - pxc-spvr-ft
factpacks/rfc_index.fact view on Meta::CPAN
rfc 2161 => A MIME Body Part for ODA. H. Alvestrand. January 1998. (Format: TXT=8009 bytes) (Status: EXPERIMENTAL)
rfc 2160 => Carrying PostScript in X.400 and MIME. H. Alvestrand. January 1998. (Format: TXT=7059 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 2159 => A MIME Body Part for FAX. H. Alvestrand. January 1998. (Format: TXT=11471 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 2158 => X.400 Image Body Parts. H. Alvestrand. January 1998. (Format: TXT=5547 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 2157 => Mapping between X.400 and RFC-822/MIME Message Bodies. H. Alvestrand. January 1998. (Format: TXT=92554 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 2156 => MIXER (Mime Internet X.400 Enhanced Relay): Mapping between X.400 and RFC 822/MIME. S. Kille. January 1998. (Format: TXT=280385 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0987, RFC1026, RFC1138, RFC1148, RFC1327, RFC1495) (Updates RFC0822) (Status: PROPOSED ST...
rfc 2155 => Definitions of Managed Objects for APPN using SMIv2. B. Clouston, B. Moore. June 1997. (Format: TXT=213809 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 2154 => OSPF with Digital Signatures. S. Murphy, M. Badger, B. Wellington. June 1997. (Format: TXT=72701 bytes) (Status: EXPERIMENTAL)
rfc 2153 => PPP Vendor Extensions. W. Simpson. May 1997. (Format: TXT=10780 bytes) (Updates RFC1661, RFC1962) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 2152 => UTF-7 A Mail-Safe Transformation Format of Unicode. D. Goldsmith, M. Davis. May 1997. (Format: TXT=28065 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1642) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 2151 => A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools and Utilities. G. Kessler, S. Shepard. June 1997. (Format: TXT=114130 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1739) (Also FYI0030) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 2150 => Humanities and Arts: Sharing Center Stage on the Internet. J. Max, W. Stickle. October 1997. (Format: TXT=154037 bytes) (Also FYI0031) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 2149 => Multicast Server Architectures for MARS-based ATM multicasting. R. Talpade, M. Ammar. May 1997. (Format: TXT=42007 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 2148 => Deployment of the Internet White Pages Service. H. Alvestrand, P. Jurg. September 1997. (Format: TXT=31539 bytes) (Also BCP0015) (Status: BEST CURRENT PRACTICE)
rfc 2147 => TCP and UDP over IPv6 Jumbograms. D. Borman. May 1997. (Format: TXT=1883 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 2146 => U.S. Government Internet Domain Names. Federal Networking Council. May 1997. (Format: TXT=26564 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1816) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 2145 => Use and Interpretation of HTTP Version Numbers. J. C. Mogul, R. Fielding, J. Gettys, H. Frystyk. May 1997. (Format: TXT=13659 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 2144 => The CAST-128 Encryption Algorithm. C. Adams. May 1997. (Format: TXT=37532 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 2143 => Encapsulating IP with the Small Computer System Interface. B. Elliston. May 1997. (Format: TXT=10749 bytes) (Status: EXPERIMENTAL)
rfc 2142 => Mailbox Names for Common Services, Roles and Functions. D. Crocker. May 1997. (Format: TXT=12195 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 2141 => URN Syntax. R. Moats. May 1997. (Format: TXT=14077 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
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rfc 1749 => IEEE 802.5 Station Source Routing MIB using SMIv2. K. McCloghrie, F. Baker & E. Decker. December 1994. (Format: TXT=17563 bytes) (Updates RFC1748) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1748 => IEEE 802.5 MIB using SMIv2. K. McCloghrie & E. Decker. December 1994. (Format: TXT=43224 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1743, RFC1231) (Updated by RFC1749) (Status: DRAFT STANDARD)
rfc 1747 => Definitions of Managed Objects for SNA Data Link Control (SDLC) using SMIv2. J. Hilgeman, Chair, S. Nix, A. Bartky, & W. Clark, Editor. January 1995. (Format: TXT=147388 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1746 => Ways to Define User Expectations. B. Manning & D. Perkins. December 1994. (Format: TXT=46164 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1745 => BGP4/IDRP for IP---OSPF Interaction. K. Varadhan, S. Hares, Y. Rekhter. December 1994. (Format: TXT=43675 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1744 => Observations on the Management of the Internet Address Space. G. Huston. December 1994. (Format: TXT=32411 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1743 => IEEE 802.5 MIB using SMIv2. K. McCloghrie, E. Decker. December 1994. (Format: TXT=43224 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1231) (Obsoleted by RFC1748) (Status: DRAFT STANDARD)
rfc 1742 => AppleTalk Management Information Base II. S. Waldbusser & K. Frisa. January 1995. (Format: TXT=168306 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1243) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1741 => MIME Content Type for BinHex Encoded Files. P. Faltstrom, D. Crocker & E. Fair. December 1994. (Format: TXT=10155 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1740 => MIME Encapsulation of Macintosh Files - MacMIME. P. Faltstrom, D. Crocker & E. Fair. December 1994. (Format: TXT=31297 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1739 => A Primer On Internet and TCP/IP Tools. G. Kessler & S. Shepard. December 1994. (Format: TXT=102676 bytes) (Obsoleted by RFC2151, FYI0030) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1738 => Uniform Resource Locators (URL). T. Berners-Lee, L. Masinter & M. McCahill. December 1994. (Format: TXT=51348 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1737 => Functional Requirements for Uniform Resource Names. K. Sollins & L. Masinter. December 1994. (Format: TXT=16337 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1736 => Functional Recommendations for Internet Resource Locators. J. Kunze. February 1995. (Format: TXT=22415 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1735 => NBMA Address Resolution Protocol (NARP). J. Heinanen & R. Govindan. December 1994. (Format: TXT=24485 bytes) (Status: EXPERIMENTAL)
rfc 1734 => POP3 AUTHentication command. J. Myers. December 1994. (Format: TXT=8499 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1733 => DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONIC MAIL MODELS IN IMAP4. M. Crispin. December 1994. (Format: TXT=6205 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1732 => IMAP4 COMPATIBILITY WITH IMAP2 AND IMAP2BIS. M. Crispin. December 1994. (Format: TXT=9276 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1731 => IMAP4 Authentication Mechanisms. J. Myers. December 1994. (Format: TXT=11433 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1730 => INTERNET MESSAGE ACCESS PROTOCOL - VERSION 4. M. Crispin. December 1994. (Format: TXT=156660 bytes) (Obsoleted by RFC2060, RFC2061) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1729 => Using the Z39.50 Information Retrieval Protocol. C. Lynch. December 1994. (Format: TXT=20927 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
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rfc 1637 => DNS NSAP Resource Records. B. Manning & R. Colella. June 1994. (Format: TXT=21768 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1348) (Obsoleted by RFC1706) (Updates RFC1348) (Status: EXPERIMENTAL)
rfc 1636 => Report of IAB Workshop on Security in the Internet Architecture - February 8-10, 1994. R. Braden, D. Clark, S. Crocker & C. Huitema. June 1994. (Format: TXT=130761 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1635 => How to Use Anonymous FTP. P. Deutsch, A. Emtage & A. Marine. May 1994. (Format: TXT=27258 bytes) (Also FYI0024) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1634 => Novell IPX Over Various WAN Media (IPXWAN). M. Allen. May 1994. (Format: TXT=55347 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1551, RFC1362) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1633 => Integrated Services in the Internet Architecture: an Overview. R. Braden, D. Clark & S. Shenker. June 1994. (Format: TXT=89691, PS=207016 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1632 => A Revised Catalog of Available X.500 Implementations. A. Getchell & S. Sataluri, Editors. May 1994. (Format: TXT=124111 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1292) (Obsoleted by RFC2116, FYI0011) (Also FYI0011) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1631 => The IP Network Address Translator (NAT). K. Egevang & P. Francis. May 1994. (Format: TXT=22714 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1630 => Universal Resource Identifiers in WWW: A Unifying Syntax for the Expression of Names and Addresses of Objects on the Network as used in the World-Wide Web. T. Berners-Lee. June 1994. (Format: TXT=57601 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1629 => Guidelines for OSI NSAP Allocation in the Internet. R. Colella, R. Callon, E. Gardner & Y. Rekhter. May 1994. (Format: TXT=131640 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1237) (Status: DRAFT STANDARD)
rfc 1628 => UPS Management Information Base. J. Case. May 1994. (Format: TXT=83439 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1627 => Network 10 Considered Harmful (Some Practices Shouldn't be Codified). E. Lear, E. Fair, D. Crocker & T. Kessler. June 1994. (Format: TXT=18823 bytes) (Obsoleted by BCP0005, RFC1918) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1626 => Default IP MTU for use over ATM AAL5. R. Atkinson. May 1994. (Format: TXT=11841 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1625 => WAIS over Z39.50-1988. M. St. Pierre, J. Fullton, K. Gamiel, J. Goldman,B. Kahle, J. Kunze, H. Morris & F. Schiettecatte. June 1994. (Format: TXT=14694 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1624 => Computation of the Internet Checksum via Incremental Update. A. Rijsinghani, Editor. May 1994. (Format: TXT=9836 bytes) (Updates RFC1141) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1623 => Definitions of Managed Objects for the Ethernet-like Interface Types. F. Kastenholz. May 1994. (Format: TXT=38745 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1398) (Obsoleted by RFC1643, STD0050) (Also STD0050) (Status: STANDARD)
rfc 1622 => Pip Header Processing. P. Francis. May 1994. (Format: TXT=34837 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1621 => Pip Near-term Architecture. P. Francis. May 1994. (Format: TXT=128905 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1620 => Internet Architecture Extensions for Shared Media. B. Braden, J. Postel & Y. Rekhter. May 1994. (Format: TXT=44999 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1619 => PPP over SONET/SDH. W. Simpson. May 1994. (Format: TXT=8893 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1618 => PPP over ISDN. W. Simpson. May 1994. (Format: TXT=14896 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1617 => Naming and Structuring Guidelines for X.500 Directory Pilots. P. Barker, S. Kille & T. Lenggenhager. May 1994. (Format: TXT=56739 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1384) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
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rfc 1529 => Principles of Operation for the TPC.INT Subdomain: Remote Printing -- Administrative Policies. C. Malamud & M. Rose. October 1993. (Format: TXT=11142 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1486) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1528 => Principles of Operation for the TPC.INT Subdomain: Remote Printing -- Technical Procedures. C. Malamud & M. Rose. October 1993. (Format: TXT=18576 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1486) (Status: EXPERIMENTAL)
rfc 1527 => What Should We Plan Given the Dilemma of the Network?. G. Cook. September 1993. (Format: TXT=46935 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1526 => Assignment of System Identifiers for TUBA/CLNP Hosts. D. Piscitello. September 1993. (Format: TXT=16848 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1525 => Definitions of Managed Objects for Source Routing Bridges. E. Decker, K. McCloghrie, P. Langille & A. Rijsinghani. September 1993. (Format: TXT=38100 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1286) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1524 => A User Agent Configuration Mechanism For Multimedia Mail Format Information. N. Borenstein. September 1993. (Format: TXT=26464 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1523 => The text/enriched MIME Content-type. N. Borenstein. September 1993. (Format: TXT=32691 bytes) (Obsoleted by RFC1563, RFC1896) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1522 => MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part Two: Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text. K. Moore. September 1993. (Format: TXT=22502 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1342) (Obsoleted by RFC2045, RFC2046, RFC2047, RFC2048, RFC2049, BCP001...
rfc 1521 => MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part One: Mechanisms for Specifying and Describing the Format of Internet Message Bodies. N. Borenstein & N. Freed. September 1993. (Format: TXT=187424, PS=393670 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1341) (Ob...
rfc 1520 => Exchanging Routing Information Across Provider Boundaries in the CIDR Environment. Y. Rekhter & C. Topolcic. September 1993. (Format: TXT=20389 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1519 => Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR): an Address Assignment and Aggregation Strategy. V. Fuller, T. Li, J. Yu, & K. Varadhan. September 1993. (Format: TXT=59998 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1338) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1518 => An Architecture for IP Address Allocation with CIDR. Y. Rekhter & T. Li. September 1993. (Format: TXT=72609 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1517 => Applicability Statement for the Implementation of Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR). Internet Engineering Steering Group, R. Hinden. September 1993. (Format: TXT=7357 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1516 => Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802.3 Repeater Devices. D. McMaster & K. McCloghrie. September 1993. (Format: TXT=82918 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC1368) (Obsoleted by RFC2108) (Status: DRAFT STANDARD)
rfc 1515 => Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802.3 Medium Attachment Units (MAUs). D. McMaster, K. McCloghrie & S. Roberts. September 1993. (Format: TXT=52828 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1514 => Host Resources MIB. P. Grillo & S. Waldbusser. September 1993. (Format: TXT=63775 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1513 => Token Ring Extensions to the Remote Network Monitoring MIB. S. Waldbusser. September 1993. (Format: TXT=121974 bytes) (Updates 1271) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1512 => FDDI Management Information Base. J. Case & A. Rijsinghani. September 1993. (Format: TXT=108589 bytes) (Updates RFC1285) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1511 => Common Authentication Technology Overview. J. Linn. September 1993. (Format: TXT=4185 bytes) (Status: INFORMATIONAL)
rfc 1510 => The Kerberos Network Authentication Service (V5). J. Kohl & C. Neuman. September 1993. (Format: TXT=275395 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1509 => Generic Security Service API : C-bindings. J. Wray. September 1993. (Format: TXT=99608 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1508 => Generic Security Service Application Program Interface. J. Linn. September 1993. (Format: TXT=111228 bytes) (Obsoleted by RFC2078) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
rfc 1507 => DASS - Distributed Authentication Security Service. C. Kaufman. September 1993. (Format: TXT=287809 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD)
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rfc 569 => NETED: A common editor for the ARPA network. M.A. Padlipsky. Oct-15-1973. (Not online) (Status: HISTORIC)
rfc 568 => Response to RFC 567 - cross country network bandwidth. J.M. McQuillan. Sep-18-1973. (Not online) (Updates RFC0567) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 567 => Cross country network bandwidth. L.P. Deutsch. Sep-06-1973. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0568) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 566 => Traffic statistics (August 1973). A.M. McKenzie. Sep-04-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 565 => Storing network survey data at the datacomputer. D. Cantor. Aug-28-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 563 => Comments on the RCTE Telnet option. J. Davidson. Aug-28-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 562 => Modifications to the Telnet specification. A.M. McKenzie. Aug-28-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 561 => Standardizing network mail headers. A.K. Bhushan, K.T. Pogran, R.S. Tomlinson, J.E. White. Sep-05-1973. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0680) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 560 => Remote Controlled Transmission and Echoing Telnet option. D. Crocker, J. Postel. Aug-18-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 559 => Comments on the new Telnet Protocol and its implementation. A.K. Bhushan. Aug-15-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 557 => Revelations in network host measurements. B.D. Wessler. Aug-30-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 556 => Traffic statistics (July 1973). A.M. McKenzie. Aug-13-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 555 => Responses to critiques of the proposed mail protocol. J.E. White. Jul-30-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 553 => Draft design for a text/graphics protocol. C.H. Irby, K. Victor. Jul-14-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 552 => Single access to standard protocols. A.D. Owen. Jul-13-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 550 => NIC NCP experiment. L.P. Deutsch. Aug-24-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 549 => Minutes of Network Graphics Group meeting, 15-17 July 1973. J.C. Michener. Jul-17-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 548 => Hosts using the IMP Going Down message. D.C. Walden. Aug-16-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 547 => Change to the Very Distant Host specification. D.C. Walden. Aug-13-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 546 => Tenex load averages for July 1973. R. Thomas. Aug-10-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 545 => Of what quality be the UCSB resources evaluators?. J.R. Pickens. Jul-23-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
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rfc 497 => Traffic statistics (March 1973). A.M. McKenzie. Apr-10-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 496 => TNLS quick reference card is available. M.F. Auerbach. Apr-05-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 495 => Telnet Protocol specifications. A.M. McKenzie. May-01-1973. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0158) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 494 => Availability of MIX and MIXAL in the Network. D.C. Walden. Apr-20-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 493 => Graphics Protocol. J.C. Michener, I.W. Cotton, K.C. Kelley, D.E. Liddle, Jr. Meyer, E.W.. Apr-26-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 492 => Response to RFC 467. Jr. Meyer, E.W.. Apr-18-1973. (Not online) (Updates RFC0467) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 491 => What is "Free"?. M.A. Padlipsky. Apr-12-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 490 => Surrogate RJS for UCLA-CCN. J.R. Pickens. Mar-06-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 489 => Comment on resynchronization of connection status proposal. J. Postel. Mar-26-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 488 => NLS classes at network sites. M.F. Auerbach. Mar-23-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 487 => Free file transfer. R.D. Bressler. Apr-06-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 486 => Data transfer revisited. R.D. Bressler. Mar-20-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 485 => MIX and MIXAL at UCSB. J.R. Pickens. Mar-19-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 483 => Cancellation of the resource notebook framework meeting. M.D. Kudlick. Mar-14-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 482 => Traffic statistics (February 1973). A.M. McKenzie. Mar-12-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 480 => Host-dependent FTP parameters. J.E. White. Mar-08-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 479 => Use of FTP by the NIC Journal. J.E. White. Mar-08-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 478 => FTP server-server interaction - II. R.D. Bressler, R. Thomas. Mar-26-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 477 => Remote Job Service at UCSB. M. Krilanovich. May-23-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 476 => IMP/TIP memory retrofit schedule (rev. 2). A.M. McKenzie. Mar-07-1973. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0447) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 475 => FTP and network mail system. A.K. Bhushan. Mar-06-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 474 => Announcement of NGWG meeting: Call for papers. S. Bunch Mar-01-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 473 => MIX and MIXAL?. D.C. Walden. Feb-28-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 472 => Illinois' reply to Maxwell's request for graphics information (NIC 14925). S. Bunch. Mar-01-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 471 => Workshop on multi-site executive programs. R. Thomas. Mar-13-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 470 => Change in socket for TIP news facility. R. Thomas. Mar-13-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 469 => Network mail meeting summary. M.D. Kudlick. Mar-08-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 468 => FTP data compression. R.T. Braden. Mar-08-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 467 => Proposed change to Host-Host Protocol: Resynchronization of connection status. J.D. Burchfiel, R.S. Tomlinson. Feb-20-1973. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0492) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 466 => Telnet logger/server for host LL-67. J.M. Winett. Feb-27-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 464 => Resource notebook framework. M.D. Kudlick. Feb-27-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 463 => FTP comments and response to RFC 430. A.K. Bhushan. Feb-21-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 462 => Responding to user needs. J. Iseli, D. Crocker. Feb-22-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 461 => Telnet Protocol meeting announcement. A.M. McKenzie. Feb-14-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 460 => NCP survey. C. Kline. Feb-13-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 459 => Network questionnaires. W. Kantrowitz. Feb-26-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 458 => Mail retrieval via FTP. R.D. Bressler, R. Thomas. Feb-20-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 457 => TIPUG. D.C. Walden. Feb-15-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 456 => Memorandum: Date change of mail meeting. M.D. Kudlick. Feb-13-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 455 => Traffic statistics (January 1973). A.M. McKenzie. Feb-12-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 454 => File Transfer Protocol - meeting announcement and a new proposed document. A.M. McKenzie. Feb-16-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 453 => Meeting announcement to discuss a network mail system. M.D. Kudlick. Feb-07-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 451 => Tentative proposal for a Unified User Level Protocol. M.A. Padlipsky. Feb-22-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 450 => MULTICS sampling timeout change. M.A. Padlipsky. Feb-08-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 449 => Current flow-control scheme for IMPSYS. D.C. Walden. Jan-06-1973. (Not online) (Updates RFC0442) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 448 => Print files in FTP. R.T. Braden. Feb-27-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 447 => IMP/TIP memory retrofit schedule. A.M. McKenzie. Jan-29-1973. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0434) (Obsoleted by RFC0476) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 446 => Proposal to consider a network program resource notebook. L.P. Deutsch. Jan-25-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 445 => IMP/TIP preventive maintenance schedule. A.M. McKenzie. Jan-22-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 443 => Traffic statistics (December 1972). A.M. McKenzie. Jan-18-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 442 => Current flow-control scheme for IMPSYS. V.G. Cerf. Jan-24-1973. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0449) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 441 => Inter-Entity Communication - an experiment. R.D. Bressler, R. Thomas. Jan-19-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 440 => Scheduled network software maintenance. D.C. Walden. Jan-01-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 439 => PARRY encounters the DOCTOR. V.G. Cerf. Jan-21-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 438 => FTP server-server interaction. R. Thomas, R. Clements. Jan-15-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 437 => Data Reconfiguration Service at UCSB. E. Faeh. Jun-30-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 436 => Announcement of RJS at UCSB. M. Krilanovich. Jan-10-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 435 => Telnet issues. B. Cosell, D.C. Walden. Jan-05-1973. (Not online) (Updates RFC0318) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 434 => IMP/TIP memory retrofit schedule. A.M. McKenzie. Jan-04-1973. (Not online) (Obsoleted by RFC0447) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 433 => Socket number list. J. Postel. Dec-22-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0349) (Obsoleted by RFC0503) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 432 => Network logical map. N. Neigus. Dec-29-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 431 => Update on SMFS Login and Logout. M. Krilanovich. Dec-15-1972. (Format: TXT=4196 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0399) (Updates RFC0122) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 430 => Comments on File Transfer Protocol. R.T. Braden. Feb-07-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 429 => Character Generator Process. J. Postel. Dec-12-1972. (Format: TXT=1319 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 426 => Reconnection Protocol. R. Thomas. Jan-26-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 425 => "But my NCP costs $500 a day". R.D. Bressler. Dec-19-1972. (Format: TXT=1763 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 423 => UCLA Campus Computing Network Liaison Staff for ARPANET. B. Noble. Dec-12-1972. (Format: TXT=2890 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0389) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 422 => Traffic statistics (November 1972). A.M. McKenzie. Dec-11-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 421 => Software Consulting Service for Network Users. A.M. McKenzie. Nov-27-1972. (Format: TXT=2483 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 420 => CCA ICCC weather demo. H. Murray. Jan-04-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 419 => To: Network liaisons and station agents. A. Vezza. Dec-12-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 418 => Server file transfer under TSS/360 at NASA Ames. W. Hathaway. Nov-27-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 417 => Link usage violation. J. Postel, C. Kline. Dec-06-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 416 => ARC System Will Be Unavailable for Use During Thanksgiving Week. J.C. Norton. Nov-07-1972. (Format: TXT=2205 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 415 => Tenex bandwidth. H. Murray. Nov-29-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 414 => File Transfer Protocol (FTP) status and further comments. A.K. Bhushan. Dec-29-1972. (Not online) (Updates RFC0385) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 413 => Traffic statistics (October 1972). A.M. McKenzie. Nov-13-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 412 => User FTP Documentation. G. Hicks. Nov-27-1972. (Format: TXT=17510 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 411 => New MULTICS Network Software Features. M.A. Padlipsky. Nov-14-1972. (Format: TXT=3024 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 410 => Removal of the 30-Second Delay When Hosts Come Up. J.M. McQuillan. Nov-10-1972. (Format: TXT=3964 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 409 => Tenex interface to UCSB's Simple-Minded File System. J.E. White. Dec-08-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 408 => NETBANK. A.D. Owen, J. Postel. Oct-25-1972. (Format: TXT=1645 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 407 => Remote Job Entry Protocol. R.D. Bressler, R. Guida, A.M. McKenzie. Oct-16-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0360) (Status: HISTORIC)
rfc 406 => Scheduled IMP Software Releases. J.M. McQuillan. Oct-10-1972. (Format: TXT=2468 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 405 => Correction to RFC 404. A.M. McKenzie. Oct-10-1972. (Format: TXT=1103 bytes) (Updates RFC0404) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 404 => Host Address Changes Involving Rand and ISI. A.M. McKenzie. Oct-05-1972. (Format: TXT=944 bytes) (Updated by RFC0405) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 403 => Desirability of a network 1108 service. G. Hicks. Jan-10-1973. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 402 => ARPA Network Mailing Lists. J.B. North. Oct-26-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0363) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 401 => Conversion of NGP-0 Coordinates to Device Specific Coordinates. J. Hansen. Oct-23-1972. (Format: TXT=3894 bytes) (Updates RFC387, RFC0387) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 400 => Traffic Statistics (September 1972). A.M. McKenzie. Oct-18-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 399 => SMFS Login and Logout. M. Krilanovich. Sep-26-1972. (Format: TXT=3024 bytes) (Obsoleted by RFC0431) (Updates RFC0122) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 398 => ICP Sockets. J.R. Pickens, E. Faeh. Sep-22-1972. (Format: TXT=3846 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 396 => Network Graphics Working Group Meeting - Second Iteration. S. Bunch. Nov-13-1972. (Format: TXT=2224 bytes) (Updated by RFC474) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 395 => Switch Settings on IMPs and TIPs. J.M. McQuillan. Oct-03-1972. (Format: TXT=1827 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 394 => Two Proposed Changes to the IMP-Host Protocol. J.M. McQuillan. Sep-27-1972. (Format: TXT=5780 bytes) (Updates RFC381, RFC0381) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 393 => Comments on Telnet Protocol Changes. J.M. Winett. Oct-03-1972. (Format: TXT=9435 bytes) (Also RFC109, RFC139, RFC158, RFC318, RFC328) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 392 => Measurement of host costs for transmitting network data. G. Hicks, B.D. Wessler. Sep-20-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 391 => Traffic statistics (August 1972). A.M. McKenzie. Sep-15-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0378) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 390 => TSO scenario. R.T. Braden. Sep-12-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 389 => UCLA Campus Computing Network Liaison Staff for ARPA Network. B. Noble. Aug-30-1972. (Format: TXT=2819 bytes) (Obsoleted by RFC0423) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 388 => NCP statistics. V.G. Cerf. Aug-23-1972. (Not online) (Updates RFC0323) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 387 => Some experiences in implementing Network Graphics Protocol Level 0. K.C. Kelley, J. Meir. Aug-10-1972. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0401) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 386 => Letter to TIP users-2. B. Cosell, D.C. Walden. Aug-16-1972. (Format: TXT=12475 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 385 => Comments on the File Transfer Protocol. A.K. Bhushan. Aug-18-1972. (Format: TXT=13030 bytes) (Updates RFC0354) (Updated by RFC0414) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 384 => Official site idents for organizations in the ARPA Network. J.B. North. Aug-28-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0289) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 382 => Mathematical Software on the ARPA Network. L. McDaniel. Aug-03-1972. (Format: TXT=2041 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 381 => Three aids to improved network operation. J.M. McQuillan. Jul-26-1972. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0394) (Status: UNKNOWN)
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rfc 371 => Demonstration at International Computer Communications Conference. R.E. Kahn. Jul-12-1972. (Format: TXT=3728 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 370 => Network Host Status. E. Westheimer. Jul-31-1972. (Format: TXT=8389 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0367) (Obsoleted by RFC0376) (Updates RFC0367) (Updated by RFC0376) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 369 => Evaluation of ARPANET services January-March, 1972. J.R. Pickens. Jul-25-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 368 => Comments on "Proposed Remote Job Entry Protocol". R.T. Braden. Jul-21-1972. (Format: TXT=3883 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 367 => Network host status. E. Westheimer. Jul-19-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0366) (Obsoleted by RFC0370) (Updated by RFC0370) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 366 => Network Host Status. E. Westheimer. Jul-11-1972. (Format: TXT=8278 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0362) (Obsoleted by RFC0367) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 365 => Letter to All TIP Users. D.C. Walden. Jul-11-1972. (Format: TXT=10331 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 364 => Serving remote users on the ARPANET. M.D. Abrams. Jul-11-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 363 => ARPA Network mailing lists. Network Information Center. Stanford Research Inst.. Aug-08-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0329) (Obsoleted by RFC0402) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 362 => Network Host Status. E. Westheimer. Jun-28-1972. (Format: TXT=8631 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0353) (Obsoleted by RFC0366) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 361 => Deamon Processes on Host 106. R.D. Bressler. Jul-05-1972. (Format: TXT=1480 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 360 => Proposed Remote Job Entry Protocol. C. Holland. Jun-24-1972. (Not online) (Obsoleted by RFC0407) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 359 => Status of the Release of the New IMP System (2600). D.C. Walden. Jun-22-1972. (Format: TXT=2015 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0343) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 357 => Echoing strategy for satellite links. J. Davidson. Jun-26-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 356 => ARPA Network Control Center. R. Alter. Jun-21-1972. (Format: TXT=1963 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 355 => Response to NWG/RFC 346. J. Davidson. Jun-09-1972. (Format: TXT=3717 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 354 => File Transfer Protocol. A.K. Bhushan. Jul-08-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0264, RFC0265) (Obsoleted by RFC0542) (Updated by RFC0385) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 353 => Network host status. E. Westheimer. Jun-12-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0344) (Obsoleted by RFC0362) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 352 => TIP Site Information Form. D. Crocker. Jun-05-1972. (Format: TXT=2266 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 351 => Graphics information form for the ARPANET graphics resources notebook. D. Crocker. Jun-05-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 350 => User Accounts for UCSB On-Line System. R. Stoughton. May-18-1972. (Format: TXT=5117 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
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rfc 345 => Interest in Mixed Integer Programming (MPSX on NIC 360/91 at CCN). K.C. Kelley. May-26-1972. (Format: TXT=1999 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 344 => Network Host Status. E. Westheimer. May-22-1972. (Format: TXT=8366 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0342) (Obsoleted by RFC0353) (Updates RFC0342) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 343 => IMP System change notification. A.M. McKenzie. May-19-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0331) (Obsoleted by RFC0359) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 342 => Network Host Status. E. Westheimer. May-15-1972. (Format: TXT=8382 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0332) (Obsoleted by RFC0344) (Updates RFC0332) (Updated by RFC0344) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 340 => Proposed Telnet Changes. T.C. O'Sullivan. May-15-1972. (Format: TXT=2656 bytes) (Also RFC0328) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 339 => MLTNET: A "Multi Telnet" subsystem for Tenex. R. Thomas. May-05-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 338 => EBCDIC/ASCII Mapping for Network RJE. R.T. Braden. May-17-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 336 => Level 0 Graphic Input Protocol. I.W. Cotton. May-05-1972. (Format: TXT=3787 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 335 => New Interface - IMP/360. R.F. Bryan. May-01-1972. (Format: TXT=934 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 334 => Network Use on May 8. A.M. McKenzie. May-01-1972. (Format: TXT=1376 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 333 => Proposed experiment with a Message Switching Protocol. R.D. Bressler, D. Murphy, D.C. Walden. May-15-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 332 => Network Host Status. E. Westheimer. Apr-25-1972. (Format: TXT=8427 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0330) (Obsoleted by RFC0342) (Updates RFC0330) (Updated by RFC0342) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 331 => IMP System Change Notification. J.M. McQuillan. Apr-19-1972. (Format: TXT=2339 bytes) (Obsoleted by RFC0343) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 330 => Network Host Status. E. Westheimer. Apr-13-1972. (Format: TXT=8085 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0326) (Obsoleted by RFC0332) (Updates RFC0326) (Updated by RFC0332) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 329 => ARPA Network Mailing Lists. Network Information Center. Stanford Research Inst.. May-17-1972. (Not online) (Obsoletes RFC0303) (Obsoleted by RFC0363) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 328 => Suggested Telnet Protocol Changes. J. Postel. Apr-29-1972. (Format: TXT=2685 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 327 => Data and File Transfer workshop notes. A.K. Bhushan. Apr-27-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 326 => Network Host Status. E. Westheimer. Apr-03-1972. (Format: TXT=7944 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0319) (Obsoleted by RFC0330) (Updated by RFC0330) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 325 => Network Remote Job Entry program - NETRJS. G. Hicks. Apr-06-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 324 => RJE Protocol meeting. J. Postel. Apr-03-1972. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 323 => Formation of Network Measurement Group (NMG). V.G. Cerf. Mar-23-1972. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0388) (Status: UNKNOWN)
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rfc 117 => Some comments on the official protocol. J. Wong. Apr-07-1971. (Format: TXT=7128 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 116 => Structure of the May NWG meeting. S.D. Crocker. Apr-12-1971. (Not online) (Updates RFC0099) (Updated by RFC0131, RFC0156) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 115 => Some Network Information Center policies on handling documents. R.W. Watson, J.B. North. Apr-16-1971. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 114 => File Transfer Protocol. A.K. Bhushan. Apr-10-1971. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0141, RFC0172, RFC0171) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 113 => Network activity report: UCSB Rand. E. Harslem, J.F. Heafner, J.E. White. Apr-05-1971. (Format: TXT=3442 bytes) (Updated by RFC0227) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 112 => User/Server Site Protocol: Network host questionnaire responses. T.C. O'Sullivan. Apr-01-1971. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 111 => Pressure from the chairman. S.D. Crocker. Mar-31-1971. (Not online) (Updates RFC0107) (Updated by RFC0130) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 110 => Conventions for using an IBM 2741 terminal as a user console for access to network server hosts. J.M. Winett. Mar-25-1971. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0135) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 109 => Level III Server Protocol for the Lincoln Laboratory NIC 360/67 Host. J.M. Winett. Mar-24-1971. (Not online) (Also RFC393) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 108 => Attendance list at the Urbana NWG meeting, February 17-19, 1971. R.W. Watson. Mar-25-1971. (Not online) (Updates RFC0101) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 107 => Output of the Host-Host Protocol Glitch Cleaning Committee. R.D. Bressler, S.D. Crocker, W.R. Crowther, G.R. Grossman, R.S. Tomlinson, J.E. White. Mar-23-1971. (Not online) (Updates RFC0102) (Updated by RFC0111, RFC0124, RFC0132, RFC0154, ...
rfc 106 => User/Server Site Protocol Network Host Questionnaire. T.C. O'Sullivan. Mar-03-1971. (Format: TXT=6946 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 105 => Network Specifications for Remote Job Entry and Remote Job Output Retrieval at UCSB. J.E. White. Mar-22-1971. (Format: TXT=21938 bytes) (Updated by RFC0217) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 104 => Link 191. J.B. Postel, S.D. Crocker. Feb-25-1971. (Format: TXT=1017 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 103 => Implementation of Interrupt Keys. R.B. Kalin. Feb-24-1971. (Format: TXT=7592 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 102 => Output of the Host-Host Protocol glitch cleaning committee. S.D. Crocker. Feb-22-1971. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0107) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 101 => Notes on the Network Working Group meeting, Urbana, Illinois, February 17, 1971. R.W. Watson. Feb-23-1971. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0108, RFC0123) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 100 => Categorization and guide to NWG/RFCs. P.M. Karp. Feb-26-1971. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 99 => Network Meeting. P.M. Karp. Feb-22-1971. (Format: TXT=1010 bytes) (Updated by RFC0116) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 98 => Logger Protocol Proposal. Jr. Meyer, E.W., T.P. Skinner. Feb-11-1971. (Format: TXT=24536 bytes) (Updated by RFC0123) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 97 => First Cut at a Proposed Telnet Protocol. J.T. Melvin, R.W. Watson. Feb-15-1971. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
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rfc 82 => Network Meeting Notes. Jr. Meyer, E.W.. Dec-09-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 81 => Request for Reference Information. J. Bouknight. Dec-03-1970. (Format: TXT=956 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 80 => Protocols and Data Formats. E. Harslem, J.F. Heafner. Dec-01-1970. (Not online) (Obsoleted by RFC0123) (Updated by RFC0093) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 79 => Logger Protocol error. Jr. Meyer, E.W.. Nov-16-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 78 => NCP status report: UCSB/Rand. E. Harslem, J.F. Heafner, J.E. White. Oct-01-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 77 => Network meeting report. J. Postel. Nov-20-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 76 => Connection by name: User oriented protocol. J. Bouknight, J. Madden, G.R. Grossman. Oct-28-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 75 => Network Meeting. S.D. Crocker. Oct-14-1970. (Format: TXT=1318 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 74 => Specifications for network use of the UCSB On-Line System. J.E. White. Oct-16-1970. (Not online) (Updated by RFC0217, RFC0225) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 73 => Response to NWG/RFC 67. S.D. Crocker. Sep-25-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 72 => Proposed Moratorium on Changes to Network Protocol. R.D. Bressler. Sep-28-1970. (Format: TXT=4047 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 71 => Reallocation in Case of Input Error. T. Schipper. Sep-25-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 70 => Note on Padding. S.D. Crocker. Oct-15-1970. (Format: TXT=12790 bytes) (Updated by RFC0228) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 69 => Distribution List Change for MIT. A.K. Bhushan. Sep-22-1970. (Format: TXT=841 bytes) (Updates RFC0052) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 68 => Comments on Memory Allocation Control Commands: CEASE, ALL, GVB, RET, and RFNM. M. Elie. Aug-31-1970. (Format: TXT=5041 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 67 => Proposed Change to Host/IMP Spec to Eliminate Marking. W.R. Crowther. Jan-01-1970. (Format: TXT=1534 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 66 => NIC - third level ideas and other noise. S.D. Crocker. Aug-26-1970. (Not online) (Obsoleted by RFC0123) (Updated by RFC0080) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 65 => Comments on Host/Host Protocol document #1. D.C. Walden. Aug-29-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 64 => Getting rid of marking. M. Elie. Jul-01-1970. (Not online) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 63 => Belated Network Meeting Report. V.G. Cerf. Jul-31-1970. (Format: TXT=2961 bytes) (Status: UNKNOWN)
rfc 62 => Systems for Interprocess Communication in a Resource Sharing Computer Network. D.C. Walden. Aug-03-1970. (Format: TXT=55784 bytes) (Obsoletes RFC0061) (Status: UNKNOWN)
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Clustering => Clustering is an up-and-coming technology using two or more computers that function together as a single entity for fault tolerance and load balancing. This increases reliability and up-time in a client/server environment. One computer ...
CLV => (Constant Linear Velocity) In terms of disk drives, it means that the rate of data being read off of the disk stays the same from center to outer edge. To accomplish this, the drive motor speeds up and slows down as data is read from different...
CMOS => (Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor) This is the common reference for the BIOS preferences in your computer. Actually, it is a low power version of a chip. The low power comes into play because it is what commonly holds your BIOS prefere...
Coaxial cable => This is the original Ethernet cable. It consists of a single, insulated copper wire, surrounded by a copper braid or foil. The wire is then coated with plastic. Coaxial cable is used in bus topology.
COBOL => (COmmon Business-Oriented Language) This is a programming language developed in the '60s by several computer companies and the US Department of Defense. COBOL is still used today for programming business applications and COBOL programmers ar...
Code => A series of instructions that make up a program.
Code generator => A code generator is part of a compiler. It takes intermediate code and translates it into the final workable code in the target language.
Coily => Enemy of Q-Bert.
COM => (Component Object Model) This is a Microsoft specification that describes methods of communication between components. For example, if you were to drag an item over a window, the item and window would have some rules of communication that they...
Compiler => A compiler translates a computer program from one language into another, catching any errors in syntax along the way. Most commonly, you translate some high level language, such as C++ or COBOL, into optimized machine language. This form ...
Compression => Takes something large and makes it smaller. Compression generally comes in two forms, lossy and lossless. Lossy compression is best used on graphics files and sound files. It crunches down the data at a much higher ratio, at the expens...
Computer => Technically, this is anything that inputs data, processes it in some way, and outputs it.
Control Program for Microprocessors (CP/M) => CP/M was THE operating system before IBM created the PC. IBM was shopping for an OS for the PC, ended up going with Microsoft, and Bill Gates created DOS. CP/M is not really used on anything but fossils a...
Convergence => The ability of the three electron beams (red, green and blue) in a CRT monitor to meet at a single point and produce one dot. If a monitor is mis-converging, you will notice shadows of blue or red around any white images. Often, this w...
Cookie => Web sites send these to your browser so that the site is customized based on your previous actions on that site. For example, someday UGeek may send a cookie to your browser to let us know whether you are a new visitor or if you've been her...
Core => In UNIX systems this term is commonly used in reference to core dumps.
Core Dump => In UNIX systems, when a program crashes, it "dumps" out an image of the memory and registers so that you may go through and see what caused the problem. This is almost as useful as the Netware and Windows NT memory dumps (which is not ve...
CP/M => see Control Program for Microprocessors.
CPU => (Central Processing Unit) Think of this as the brains of the computer. When most people think of processors, they think of Intel. The Pentium and Pentium Pro are CPUs.
CRC => (Cyclic Redundancy Check) A mathematical calculation that produces a number that can be used to check the integrity of a file by regenerating the number and comparing the results.
CRT => (Cathode Ray Tube) This is one of the main components of monitors and TVs. A beam of electrons is shot towards the CRT and as they collide with phosphors on the inside surface, they produce light. Today, other technologies are performing bette...
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SIMM => (Single In-Line Memory Module) Those little memory cards we're used to putting into a computer as memory. It used to be that you needed eight or nine single chips to put into a computer to make a whole memory unit. Now a single card or two is...
SLIP => (Serial Line Internet Protocol) A protocol used to connect your computer to the Internet using serial connection.
Slot 1 => This is a cartridge slot found on motherboards that accepts an SECC cartridge. It works with Intel's Pentium II chips.
Slot Mask => This form of mask is similar to a shadow mask, but instead of a sheet of metal with holes poked into it, it is a series of fine, vertically-aligned metal wires.
SMP => (Symmetric Multi Processing) This refers to a technology where a computer uses multiple processors to process different instructions at the same time, in separate processing units. It is a form of parallel computing.
Socket => Normally, it's where your limbs are attached to, as in "I'm going to rip your arm out of the socket." In network speak, a socket is composed of an IP address and a port number. For example, a socket could be "206.119.148.38 port 80." See al...
Socket 7 => This is a PGA socket designed to accept an Intel P54c or P55c (Pentium class) chip, an AMD K5 chip, or a Cyrix 6x86 chip.
Socket 8 => This PGA socket is designed to accept an Intel Pentium Pro chip.
SOCKS => A protocol for communication through a firewall or proxy server. The SOCKS protocol uses TCP/IP sockets for communication. SOCKS is supported by Navigator and IE and allows them to communicate through proxy servers and firewalls, assuming th...
Sonictron => Viewsonic's answer to Sony's Trinitron. Like Trinitron, it uses an aperture grill instead of a shadow mask.
Sound Card => A peripheral device in the form of a card used for producing sound and music. Although PCs come with a speaker, it does not do a good job of playing music. As for reproducing sound, it takes most of the processor's power to produce only...
Spatial Database => This is simply a database that contains geographical or "spatial" information. For example, you could have a database of population by county in the United States, or amount of sales by state, or amount of employees per site.
Speaker Shielding => The ferro-magnetic shielding around the magnets of speakers that prevents interference with the monitor and stops damage to magnetic media such as floppies, Zip disks, and Jaz disks. Speaker shielding CAN damage MOs or CDs, howev...
Specular Highlights => This allows for the appearance of light reflecting off an object. White or light-colored pixels are blended into darker areas to provide this function.
Spider => Also known as a Web crawler, a robot, Web spider, or sometimes a worm. A program that runs on the Internet, goes out to an URL (Web page), and requests all links that are referred to on that page. Robots learn as they go, building a databas...
SQL => (Structured Query Language) This is a type of relational database that features data in rows and columns. Each row represents a record. Each column is a field. Most serious database solutions today use some form of SQL to store and access larg...
SRAM => (Static Random Access Memory) Much more expensive and physically larger than DRAM, but much faster. The fastest SRAM has a latency of about 5 nanoseconds.
SSD => (Solid State Disk) The D in SSD is really a misnomer. SSD storage is basically a huge block of RAM chips that functions like a hard drive. SSD drives (obviously) are extremely expensive, but offer very high data speeds that are necessary in so...
SSL => see Secure Socket Layer
SSMP => (Simple Screen Management Protocol) This is a communications protocol for text-based terminals.
Star topology => This is a network topology that has network hubs at the center, with all connected computers linked back to the hub by a single cable. Thus, if one cable goes down, the rest of the computers can still communicate.
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56430 => Ah Gwah Ching Cass MN
56431 => Aitkin Aitkin MN
56433 => Akeley Hubbard MN
56434 => Aldrich Wadena MN
56435 => Backus Cass MN
56436 => Benedict Hubbard MN
56437 => Bertha Todd MN
56438 => Browerville Todd MN
56440 => Clarissa Todd MN
56441 => Crosby Crow Wing MN
56442 => Crosslake Crow Wing MN
56443 => Cushing Morrison MN
56444 => Deerwood Crow Wing MN
56446 => Eagle Bend Todd MN
56447 => Emily Crow Wing MN
56448 => Fifty Lakes Crow Wing MN
56449 => Fort Ripley Crow Wing MN
56450 => Garrison Crow Wing MN
56452 => Hackensack Cass MN
56453 => Hewitt Todd MN
56455 => Ironton Crow Wing MN
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Vaxjo => ESMX located in Sweden. 56-51N 014-50E.
Gallivare => ESNG located in Sweden. 67-09N 020-39E.
Jokkmokk => ESNJ located in Sweden. 66-38N 019-39E.
Kramfors => ESNK located in Sweden. 63-03N 017-46E.
Sundsvall-Harnosand => ESNN located in Sweden. 62-32N 017-27E.
Ornskoldsvik => ESNO located in Sweden. 63-24N 018-58E.
Kiruna => ESNQ located in Sweden. 67-49N 020-20E.
Skelleftea => ESNS located in Sweden. 64-38N 021-05E.
Umea => ESNU located in Sweden. 63-48N 020-17E.
Orebro => ESOE located in Sweden. 59-14N 015-03E.
Vasteras => ESOW located in Sweden. 59-35N 016-38E. Also see Hasslo
Hasslo => ESOW located in Sweden 59-35N. Also see Vasteras
Lulea => ESPA located in Sweden. 65-33N 022-08E. Also see Kallax
Kallax => ESPA located in Sweden 65-33N. Also see Lulea
Ostersund => ESPC located in Sweden. 63-11N 014-30E. Also see Froson
Froson => ESPC located in Sweden 63-11N. Also see Ostersund
Gunnarn => ESPD located in Sweden. 64-58N 017-42E.
Vidsel => ESPE located in Sweden. 65-52N 020-08E.
Stockholm => ESSA located in Sweden. 59-39N 017-57E. Also see Arlanda
Arlanda => ESSA located in Sweden 59-39N. Also see Stockholm
Stockholm => ESSB located in Sweden. 59-21N 017-57E. Also see Bromma
Bromma => ESSB located in Sweden 59-21N. Also see Stockholm
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Ginir => HAGH located in Ethiopia 07-09N. Also see Ghinnir
Gondar => HAGN located in Ethiopia. 12-32N 037-26E.
Gode => HAGO located in Ethiopia. 05-06N 044-35E.
Gore => HAGR located in Ethiopia. 08-10N 035-33E.
Harar Meda => HAHM located in Ethiopia. 08-44N 039-00E.
Jiggiga => HAJJ located in Ethiopia. 09-20N 042-43E.
Jimma => HAJM located in Ethiopia. 07-40N 036-50E.
Kabre Dare => HAKD located in Ethiopia. 06-45N 044-17E.
Awassa => HALA located in Ethiopia. 07-04N 038-30E.
Makale => HAMK located in Ethiopia. 13-30N 039-29E.
Masslo => HAML located in Ethiopia. 06-22N 039-50E. Also see Meslo
Meslo => HAML located in Ethiopia 06-22N. Also see Masslo
Massawa => HAMS located in Ethiopia. 15-37N 039-27E.
Neghelli => HANG located in Ethiopia. 05-17N 039-45E.
Assab => HASB located in Ethiopia. 13-04N 042-43E.
Assosa => HASO located in Ethiopia. 10-02N 034-32E. Also see Asosa
Asosa => HASO located in Ethiopia 10-02N. Also see Assosa
Tessenei => HATS located in Ethiopia. 15-07N 036-41E. Also see Teseney
Teseney => HATS located in Ethiopia 15-07N. Also see Tessenei
Bujumbura => HBBA located in Burundi. 03-19S 029-19E.
Mogadiscio => HCMM located in Somalia. 02-02N 045-21E.
Belet Uen => HCMN located in Somalia. 04-42N 045-13E.
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Santa Ana => KSNA located in John Wayne-Orange County United States. 33-40-48N 117-51-59W.
St. Paul Island => KSNP located in St. Paul Island United States. 57-09-21N 170-13-15W.
Salinas => KSNS located in Salinas United States. 36-39-49N 121-36-29W.
Stanley => KSNT located in United States. 44-12-31N 114-56-04W.
Sidney => KSNY located in Sidney United States. 41-05-58N 102-59-08W.
Southern Pines => KSOP located in United States. 35-14N 079-24W.
Seldovia => KSOV located in Seldovia United States. 59-26-48N 151-42-16W.
Show Low => KSOW located in United States. 34-16N 110-00W.
Spartanburg Memorial => KSPA located in United States. 34-55N 081-57W.
Scappoose => KSPB located in Scappoose Industrial Airpark United States. 45-46-09N 122-51-44W.
Springfield => KSPD located in Comanche National Grassland United States. 37-17N 102-37W.
Spearfish => KSPF located in United States. 44-29N 103-47W. Also see Clyde Ice
Clyde Ice => KSPF located in United States 44-29N. Also see Spearfish
St. Petersburg => KSPG located in Whitted United States. 27-46-04N 082-37-34W.
Springfield => KSPI located in Capital United States. 39-50-43N 089-41-02W.
Wichita Falls => KSPS located in Sheppard United States. 33-58-43N 098-29-34W.
Spencer => KSPW located in Spencer United States. 43-10-06N 095-12-36W.
Sterling Rockfalls => KSQI located in United States. 41-45N 089-40W.
San Carlos => KSQL located in United States. 37-31N 122-15W.
Hamilton U. S. Army Airfield=> KSRF located in United States. 38-04N 122-30W.
South Marsh 268A => KSRN located in United States. 29-07N 91-52W.
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ESMX => Vaxjo (Vaxjo)
ESNG => Gallivare (Gallivare)
ESNJ => Jokkmokk (Jokkmokk)
ESNK => Kramfors Flygplats (Kramfors Flygplats)
ESNN => Sundsvall-Harnosand Flygplats (Sundsvall-Harnosand Flygplats)
ESNO => Ornskoldsvik (Ornskoldsvik)
ESNQ => Kiruna (Kiruna)
ESNS => Skelleftea (Skelleftea)
ESNU => Umea Flygplats (Umea Flygplats)
ESOE => Orebro Private (Orebro Private)
ESOW => Vasteras / Hasslo (Vasteras)
ESPA => Lulea / Kallax (Lulea)
ESPC => Ostersund / Froson (Ostersund)
ESPD => Gunnarn (Gunnarn)
ESPE => Vidsel (Vidsel)
ESSA => Stockholm / Arlanda (Stockholm)
ESSB => Stockholm / Bromma (Stockholm)
ESSD => Borlange (Borlange)
ESSF => Hultsfred Swedish (Hultsfred Swedish)
ESSK => Gavle / Sandviken (Gavle)
ESSL => Linkoping / Saab (Linkoping)
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HAGH => Ghinnir / Ginir (Ghinnir)
HAGN => Gondar (Gondar)
HAGO => Gode (Gode)
HAGR => Gore (Gore)
HAHM => Harar Meda (Harar Meda)
HAJJ => Jiggiga (Jiggiga)
HAJM => Jimma (Jimma)
HAKD => Kabre Dare Military (Kabre Dare Military)
HALA => Awassa (Awassa)
HAMK => Makale (Makale)
HAML => Masslo / Meslo (Masslo)
HAMS => Massawa (Massawa)
HANG => Neghelli (Neghelli)
HASB => Assab (Assab)
HASO => Assosa / Asosa (Assosa)
HATS => Tessenei / Teseney (Tessenei)
HBBA => Bujumbura (Bujumbura)
HCMM => Mogadiscio (Mogadiscio)
HCMN => Belet Uen (Belet Uen)
HDAM => Djibouti \ Ambouli (Djibouti \ Ambouli)
HEAR => El Arish (El Arish)
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KSNA => Santa Ana, John Wayne-Orange County (Santa Ana)
KSNP => St. Paul Island, St. Paul Island (St. Paul Island)
KSNS => Salinas, Salinas Municipal (Salinas)
KSNT => Stanley (Stanley)
KSNY => Sidney, Sidney Municipal (Sidney)
KSOP => Southern Pines (Southern Pines)
KSOV => Seldovia, Seldovia (Seldovia)
KSOW => Show Low Municipal (Show Low Municipal)
KSPA => Spartanburg Memorial (Spartanburg Memorial)
KSPB => Scappoose, Scappoose Industrial Airpark (Scappoose)
KSPD => Springfield, Comanche National Grassland (Springfield)
KSPF => Spearfish / Clyde Ice (Spearfish)
KSPG => St. Petersburg, Whitted (St. Petersburg)
KSPI => Springfield, Capital (Springfield)
KSPS => Wichita Falls, Sheppard (Wichita Falls)
KSPW => Spencer, Spencer Municipal (Spencer)
KSQI => Sterling Rockfalls (Sterling Rockfalls)
KSQL => San Carlos (San Carlos)
KSRF => Hamilton U. S. Army Airfield (Hamilton U. S. Army Airfield)
KSRN => South Marsh 268A (South Marsh 268A)
KSRQ => Sarasota / Bradenton, Sarasota-Bradenton (Sarasota)
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