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DP /D-P/ N. 1. Data Processing. Listed Here Because, According To Hackers, Use Of The Term Marks One Immediately As A Suit.
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DP /D-P/ n.
1. Data Processing. Listed here because,
according to hackers, use of the term marks one immediately as a
suit. See DPer. 2. Common abbrev for
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DP /D-P/ n. 1. Data Processing. Listed here because, according to hackers, use of the term marks one immediately as a suit.
See DPer. 2. Common abbrev fo...
DPer: /dee-pee-er/ n. Data Processor. Hackers are absolutely amazed that {suit}s use this term self-referentially.
*Computers* process data, not people! See {DP}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
DPer /dee-pee-er/ n. Data Processor. Hackers are absolutely amazed that suits use this term self-referentially.
Computers process data, not people! See DP....
C: n. 1. The third letter of the English alphabet. 2.
ASCII 1000011. 3. The name of a programming language designed by Dennis Ritchie during the early 1970s and immediately used to reimplement {{UNIX}}...
awk: 1. n. [UNIX techspeak] An interpreted language for massaging text data developed by Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan (the name derives from their initials).
It is characterized by C-like syntax, a declaration-free approach to variable typing and declarations, associative arrays, and field-oriented text processing....
awk /awk/ 1. n. [Unix techspeak] An interpreted language for massaging text data developed by Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan (the name derives from their initials).
It is characterized by C-like syntax, a declaration-free approach to variable typing and declarations, associative arrays, and field-oriented text processing....
PM: /P-M/ 1. v. (from `preventive maintenance') To bring down a machine for inspection or test purposes.
See {provocative maintenance}; see also {scratch monkey}....
email: /ee'mayl/ (also written `e-mail') 1. n. Electronic mail automatically passed through computer networks and/or via modems over common-carrier lines.
Contrast {snail-mail}, {paper-net}, {voice-net}....
C n. 1. The third letter of the English alphabet.
2. ASCII 1000011. 3. The name of a programming language designed by Dennis Ritchie during the early 1970s and immediately used to reimplement Unix...