crack root v.
[very common] To defeat the security
system of a Unix machine and gain root privileges thereby; see
cracking.
[very common] To defeat the security
system of a Unix machine and gain root privileges thereby; see
cracking.
Related:
- crack root: v. To defeat the security system of a UNIX machine and
gain {root} privileges thereby;
see {cracking}. -- The AI Hackers... - Press Release -- For Immediate Release
Microsoft Corporation,
Redmond, WA ...Virtually all version of Linux (and... - go root vi.
[Unix; common] To temporarily enter
root mode in order to perform a privileged operation.
This use is deprecated in Australia, where v. `root'... - 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}... - wheel n.
[from slang `big wheel' for a powerful person] A
person who has an active wheel bit.
"We need to find a wheel to unwedge the hung tape... - superloser n.
[Unix] A superuser with no clue - someone
with root privileges on a Unix system and no idea what he/she is
doing,
the moral equivalent of a three-year-old with an unsafetied... - go root: [UNIX] vi. To temporarily enter {root mode} in order
to perform a privileged operation.
This use is deprecated in Australia, where v. `root'... - peon n.
A person with no special (root or wheel)
privileges on a computer system.
"I can't create an account on foovax for you; I'm...
