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• deadlock n. 1. [techspeak] A situation wherein two or more processes are unable to proceed because each is waiting for one of the others to do something.
  A common example is a program communicating to a server, which may find itself waiting for output from the server before sending anything more to it, while the server is similarly waiting for more input from the controlling program before outputting anything....
• deadlock: n. 1. [techspeak] A situation wherein two or more processes are unable to proceed because each is waiting for one of the others to do something.
  A common example is a program communicating to a server, which may find itself waiting for output from the server before sending anything more to it, while the server is similarly waiting for more input from the controlling program before outputting anything....
• State: A state is a situation which can be recognized if it occurs again.
• Nightmare File System: n. Pejorative hackerism for Sun's Network File System (NFS).
  In any nontrivial network of Suns where there is a lot of NFS cross-mounting, when one Sun goes down, the others often freeze up....
• Nightmare File System n. Pejorative hackerism for Sun's Network File System (NFS).
  In any nontrivial network of Suns where there is a lot of NFS cross-mounting, when one Sun goes down, the others often freeze up....
• Whenever I'm faced with a difficult situation, I like to ask myself what my idol, Edward R.
  Murrow, would think; and I think Ed would call this censorship....
• flag day: n. A software change that is neither forward- nor backward-compatible, and which is costly to make and costly to reverse.
  Can we install that without causing a flag day for all users?...
• Love quickens all the senses save perhaps that one which we call common, and that one seems to slow down considerably when love bites.
• Love is when two people who care about each other get confused. -- Bob Schneide