orphaned i-node /or'f*nd i:'nohd/ n.
[Unix]
1. [techspeak] A file that retains storage but no longer appears in
the directories of a filesystem. 2. By extension, a pejorative for
any person no longer serving a useful function within some
organization, esp. lion food without subordinates.
[Unix]
1. [techspeak] A file that retains storage but no longer appears in
the directories of a filesystem. 2. By extension, a pejorative for
any person no longer serving a useful function within some
organization, esp. lion food without subordinates.
Related:
- orphaned i-node: /or'f*nd i:'nohd/ [UNIX] n. 1. [techspeak] A
file that retains storage but no longer appears in the directories
of a filesystem
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[abbreviation, `End Of File']
1
[techspeak] The out-of-band value returned by C's ... - EOF: /E-O-F/ [abbreviation, `End Of File'] n. 1. [techspeak] The
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file has been reached
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1. [techspeak] Term for a frequent consequence
of data arriving faster than it can be consumed
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