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- - - -This document is designed to be a resource for those Linux users wishing -to seek clarification on Linux/UNIX/POSIX related terms and jargon. At -approximately 24000 definitions and two thousand pages it is one of the largest -Linux related dictionaries currently available. Due to the rapid rate at which -new terms are being created it has been decided that this will be an active -project. We welcome input into the content of this document. At this moment -in time half yearly updates are being envisaged. - - - -Please note that if you wish to find a 'Computer Dictionary' then -see the 'Computer Dictionary Project' at - -http://computerdictionary.tsf.org.za/ - - -Searchable databases exist at locations such as: - - -http://www.swpearl.com/eng/scripts/dictionary/ -(SWP) Sun Wah-PearL Linux Training and Development Centre -is a centre of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, established -in 2000. Presently SWP is delivering professional grade Linux -and related Open Source Software (OSS) technology training and -consultant service in Hong Kong. SWP has an ambitious aim to promote -the use of Linux and related Open Source Software (OSS) and Standards. -The vendor independent positioning of SWP has been very well perceived -by the market. Throughout the last couple of years, SWP becomes the Top -Leading OSS training and service provider in Hong Kong. - - -http://www.geona.com/dictionary?b= -Geona, operated by Gold Vision Communications, is a new -powerful search engine and internet directory, delivering quick -and relevant results on almost any topic or subject you can imagine. -The term "Geona" is an Italian and Hebrew name, meaning wisdom, -exaltation, pride or majesty. We use our own database of spidered -web sites and the Open Directory database, the same database which -powers the core directory services for the Web's largest and most -popular search engines and portals. Geona is spidering all domains -listed in the non-adult part of the Open Directory and millions of -additional sites of general interest to maintain a fulltext index -of highly relevant web sites. - - -http://www.linuxdig.com/documents/dictionary.php -LINUXDIG.COM, "Yours News and Resource Site", -LinuxDig.com was started in May 2001 as a hobby site with the -original intention of getting the RFC's online and becoming an -Open Source software link/download site. But since that time the site -has evolved to become a RFC distribution site, linux news site -and a locally written technology news site (with bad grammer :)) -with focus on Linux while also containing articles about anything -and everything we find interesting in the computer world. LinuxDig.Com -contains about 20,000 documents and this number is growing everyday! - - - -http://linux.about.com/library/glossary/blglossary.htm -Each month more than 20 million people visit About.com. -Whether it be home repair and decorating ideas, recipes, movie -trailers, or car buying tips, our Guides offer practical advice -and solutions for every day life. Wherever you land on the new -About.com, you'll find other content that is relevant to your -interests. If you're looking for "How To" advice on planning -to re-finish your deck, we'll also show you the tools you need -to get the job done. If you've been to About before, we'll show -you the latest updates, so you don't see the same thing twice. -No matter where you are on About.com, or how you got here, -you'll always find content that is relevant to your needs. - - -Should you wish to possess your own localised searcheable -version please make use of the available "dict", -http://www.dict.org/ -version at the Linux Documentation Project home page, http://www.tldp.org/ -The author has decided to leave it up to readers to determine -how to install and run it on their specific systems. - - -An alternative form of the dictionary is available at: - - -http://elibrary.fultus.com/covers/technical/linux/guides/Linux-Dictionary/cover.html -Fultus Corporation helps writers and companies to publish, promote, -market, and sell books and eBooks. Fultus combines traditional self-publishing -practices with modern technology to produce paperback and hardcover -print-on-demand (POD) books and electronic books (eBooks). -Fultus publishes works (fiction, non-fiction, science fiction, mystery, -...) by both published and unpublished authors. We enable you to -self-publish easily and cost-effectively, creating your book as -a print-ready paperback or hardcover POD book or as an electronic -book (eBook) in multiple eBook's formats. You retain all rights -to your work. We provide distribution to bookstores worldwide. And all -at a fraction of the cost of traditional publishing. -We also offer corporate publishing solutions that enable businesses to -produce and deliver manuals and documentation more efficiently and -economically. Our use of electronic delivery and print-on-demand technologies -reduces printed inventory and saves time. - -Please inform the author as to whether you would like to create a -database or an alternative form of the dictionary so that he can include -you in this list. Also note that the author considers breaches -of copyright to be extremely serious. He will pursue all claims -to the fullest extent of the law. - - - - -Copyright 2003 Binh Nguyen -Trademarks are owned by their owners. -Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this -document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, -Version 1.2; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, -and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in -the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License". - -
- -Source and pre-formatted versions available - -The source code and other machine readable formats -of this book can be found on the Internet at the -Linux Documentation Project home page http://www.tldp.org/ -The latest version of this document can be found at - -http://cvsview.tldp.org/index.cgi/LDP/guide/docbook/Linux-Dictionary/ - - - - -Linux Dictionary - -&Punctuation; -&A; -&B; -&C; -&D; -&E; -&F; -&G; -&H; -&I; -&J; -&K; -&L; -&M; -&N; -&O; -&P; -&Q; -&R; -&S; -&T; -&U; -&V; -&W; -&X; -&Y; -&Z; - - - - -&About-the-Author; -&Contributors; -&Disclaimer; -&Donations; -&Feedback; -&References; -&GFDL; - -
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+ + + +This document is designed to be a resource for those Linux users wishing +to seek clarification on Linux/UNIX/POSIX related terms and jargon. At +approximately 24000 definitions and two thousand pages it is one of the largest +Linux related dictionaries currently available. Due to the rapid rate at which +new terms are being created it has been decided that this will be an active +project. We welcome input into the content of this document. At this moment +in time half yearly updates are being envisaged. + + + +Please note that if you wish to find a 'Computer Dictionary' then +see the 'Computer Dictionary Project' at + +http://computerdictionary.tsf.org.za/ + + +Searchable databases exist at locations such as: + + +http://www.swpearl.com/eng/scripts/dictionary/ +(SWP) Sun Wah-PearL Linux Training and Development Centre +is a centre of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, established +in 2000. Presently SWP is delivering professional grade Linux +and related Open Source Software (OSS) technology training and +consultant service in Hong Kong. SWP has an ambitious aim to promote +the use of Linux and related Open Source Software (OSS) and Standards. +The vendor independent positioning of SWP has been very well perceived +by the market. Throughout the last couple of years, SWP becomes the Top +Leading OSS training and service provider in Hong Kong. + + +http://www.geona.com/dictionary?b= +Geona, operated by Gold Vision Communications, is a new +powerful search engine and internet directory, delivering quick +and relevant results on almost any topic or subject you can imagine. +The term "Geona" is an Italian and Hebrew name, meaning wisdom, +exaltation, pride or majesty. We use our own database of spidered +web sites and the Open Directory database, the same database which +powers the core directory services for the Web's largest and most +popular search engines and portals. Geona is spidering all domains +listed in the non-adult part of the Open Directory and millions of +additional sites of general interest to maintain a fulltext index +of highly relevant web sites. + + +http://www.linuxdig.com/documents/dictionary.php +LINUXDIG.COM, "Yours News and Resource Site", +LinuxDig.com was started in May 2001 as a hobby site with the +original intention of getting the RFC's online and becoming an +Open Source software link/download site. But since that time the site +has evolved to become a RFC distribution site, linux news site +and a locally written technology news site (with bad grammer :)) +with focus on Linux while also containing articles about anything +and everything we find interesting in the computer world. LinuxDig.Com +contains about 20,000 documents and this number is growing everyday! + + + +http://linux.about.com/library/glossary/blglossary.htm +Each month more than 20 million people visit About.com. +Whether it be home repair and decorating ideas, recipes, movie +trailers, or car buying tips, our Guides offer practical advice +and solutions for every day life. Wherever you land on the new +About.com, you'll find other content that is relevant to your +interests. If you're looking for "How To" advice on planning +to re-finish your deck, we'll also show you the tools you need +to get the job done. If you've been to About before, we'll show +you the latest updates, so you don't see the same thing twice. +No matter where you are on About.com, or how you got here, +you'll always find content that is relevant to your needs. + + + + +Should you wish to possess your own localised searcheable +version please make use of the available "dict", +http://www.dict.org/ +version at the Linux Documentation Project home page, http://www.tldp.org/ +The author has decided to leave it up to readers to determine +how to install and run it on their specific systems. + + +An alternative form of the dictionary is available at: + + +http://elibrary.fultus.com/covers/technical/linux/guides/Linux-Dictionary/cover.html +Fultus Corporation helps writers and companies to publish, promote, +market, and sell books and eBooks. Fultus combines traditional self-publishing +practices with modern technology to produce paperback and hardcover +print-on-demand (POD) books and electronic books (eBooks). +Fultus publishes works (fiction, non-fiction, science fiction, mystery, +...) by both published and unpublished authors. We enable you to +self-publish easily and cost-effectively, creating your book as +a print-ready paperback or hardcover POD book or as an electronic +book (eBook) in multiple eBook's formats. You retain all rights +to your work. We provide distribution to bookstores worldwide. And all +at a fraction of the cost of traditional publishing. +We also offer corporate publishing solutions that enable businesses to +produce and deliver manuals and documentation more efficiently and +economically. Our use of electronic delivery and print-on-demand technologies +reduces printed inventory and saves time. + +Please inform the author as to whether you would like to create a +database or an alternative form of the dictionary so that he can include +you in this list. Also note that the author considers breaches +of copyright to be extremely serious. He will pursue all claims +to the fullest extent of the law. + + + + +Copyright 2003 Binh Nguyen +Trademarks are owned by their owners. +Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, +Version 1.2; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, +and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in +the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License". + +
+ +Source and pre-formatted versions available + +The source code and other machine readable formats +of this book can be found on the Internet at the +Linux Documentation Project home page http://www.tldp.org/ +The latest version of this document can be found at + +http://cvsview.tldp.org/index.cgi/LDP/guide/docbook/Linux-Dictionary/ + + + + +Linux Dictionary + +&Punctuation; +&A; +&B; +&C; +&D; +&E; +&F; +&G; +&H; +&I; +&J; +&K; +&L; +&M; +&N; +&O; +&P; +&Q; +&R; +&S; +&T; +&U; +&V; +&W; +&X; +&Y; +&Z; + + + + +&About-the-Author; +&Contributors; +&Disclaimer; +&Donations; +&Feedback; +&References; +&GFDL; + +