:lord high fixer: [primarily British, from Gilbert & Sullivan's
`lord high executioner'] n. The person in an organization who knows
the most about some aspect of a system. See {wizard}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
`lord high executioner'] n. The person in an organization who knows
the most about some aspect of a system. See {wizard}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
- lord high fixer n.
[primarily British, from Gilbert &
Sullivan's `lord high executioner'] The person in an... - wizard: n. 1. A person who knows how a complex piece of software
or hardware works (that is,
who {grok}s it); esp. someone who can find and fix... - wizard n.
1. Transitively, a person who knows how a
complex piece of software or hardware works (that is,
who groks it); esp. someone who can find and fix... - WIZARD n. 1. A person who knows how a complex piece of software or
hardware works;
someone who can find and fix his bugs in an emergency... - high bit: [from `high-order bit'] n. 1. The most significant
bit in a byte.
2. By extension, the most significant part of something... - dump: n. 1. An undigested and voluminous mass of information about
a problem or the state of a system,
especially one routed to the slowest available output... - tree-killer: [Sun] n. 1. A printer. 2. A person who wastes
paper.
This epithet should be interpreted in a broad sense... - mundane: [from SF fandom] n. 1. A person who is not in science
fiction fandom.
2. A person who is not in the computer industry. ... - whacker: [University of Maryland: from {hacker}] n.
1. A person, similar to a {hacker}, who enjoys exploring...
From the same category:
- As you walk around the floor sounds
hollow... - Some people wouldn't recognize subtlety if it hit them
on the head... - The less your hope,
the hotter your love... - Has a slow
clock... - You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of
the people all of the time,
but you Can't Fool Mum. -- Captain Penny's...
