toor n.
The Bourne-Again Super-user. An alternate account
with UID of 0, created on Unix machines where the root user has an
inconvenient choice of shell. Compare avatar.
The Bourne-Again Super-user. An alternate account
with UID of 0, created on Unix machines where the root user has an
inconvenient choice of shell. Compare avatar.
Related:
- root n.
[Unix] 1. The superuser account (with user
name `root') that ignores permission bits,
user number 0 on a Unix system. The term avatar... - root: [UNIX] n. 1. The {superuser} account (with user name
`root') that ignores permission bits,
user number 0 on a UNIX system. The term {avatar}... - avatar n. Syn.
[in Hindu mythology, the incarnation of
a god] 1.
Among people working on virtual reality and cyberspace... - avatar: [CMU, Tektronix] n. Syn. {root}, {superuser}.
There are quite a few UNIX machines on which the... - superuser n.
[Unix] Syn. root, avatar. This usage has
spread to non-Unix environments;
the superuser is any account with all wheel bits... - superuser: [UNIX] n. Syn. {root}, {avatar}. This usage has
spread to non-UNIX environments;
the superuser is any account with all {wheel} bits... - panic:
no super user password entry... - throwaway account n.
1. An inexpensive Internet account
purchased on a legitimate ISP for the the sole purpose of
spewing spam.
2. An inexpensive Internet account obtained for ... - banner n.
1. The title page added to printouts by most
print spoolers (see spool).
Typically includes user or account ID information...
From the same category:
- Classic C /klas'ik C/ n.
[a play on `Coke Classic']
The C programming language as defined in the first edition of
K&R,
with some small additions. It is also known as `K&... - toy language n.
A language useful for instructional
purposes or as a proof-of-concept for some aspect of
computer-science theory,
but inadequate for general-purpose programming.... - bagbiter /bag'bi:t-*r/ n.
1. Something, such as a
program or a computer,
that fails to work, or works in a remarkably clumsy... - Good Thing n.,adj.
[very common; often capitalized;
always pronounced as if capitalized.] 1. Self-evidently... - MUD /muhd/ n.
[acronym, Multi-User Dungeon; alt.
Multi-User Dimension] 1. A class of virtual reality...
