sun lounge n.
[UK] The room where all the Sun workstations live.
The humor in this term comes from the fact that it's also in
mainstream use to describe a solarium, and all those Sun
workstations clustered together give off an amazing amount of heat.
[UK] The room where all the Sun workstations live.
The humor in this term comes from the fact that it's also in
mainstream use to describe a solarium, and all those Sun
workstations clustered together give off an amazing amount of heat.
Related:
- sun lounge: [Great Britain] n. The room where all the Sun
workstations live.
The humor in this term comes from the fact that... - ScumOS /skuhm'os/ or /skuhm'O-S/ n.
Unflattering
hackerism for SunOS,
the BSD Unix variant supported on Sun Microsystems's... - ScumOS: /skuhm'os/ or /skuhm'O-S/ n. Unflattering hackerism
for SunOS,
the UNIX variant supported on Sun Microsystems's UNIX... - square tape n.
Mainframe magnetic tape cartridges for use
with IBM 3480 or compatible tape drives;
or QIC tapes used on workstations and micros. The... - square tape: n. Mainframe magnetic tape cartridges for use with
IBM 3480 or compatible tape drives;
or QIC tapes used on workstations and micros. The... - If you stay up all night wondering where the sun is,
it will dawn on you... - The temperature of Heaven can be rather accurately computed.
Our authority is Isaiah 30:26, "Moreover, the light... - To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery
and the sun.
Misery kept me from believing that all was well under...
From the same category:
- balloonian variable n.
[Commodore users; perh. a deliberate
phonetic mangling of `boolean variable'?] Any variable that
doesn't actually hold or control state,
but must nevertheless be ... - random adj.
1. Unpredictable (closest to mathematical
definition);
weird. "The system's been behaving pretty randomly... - toy program n.
1. One that can be readily comprehended;
hence, a trivial program (compare noddy). 2. One for... - rococo adj.
Terminally baroque.
Used to imply that a program has become so encrusted... - TMRC and the MIT hacker culture of the early '60s seems to
have developed in a milieu that remembered and still used some WWII
military slang (see also foobar).
It seems likely that ...
