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<title>Linux Dictionary</title>
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<title>Linux Dictionary</title>
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<subtitle>Version 0.16</subtitle>
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<pubdate>2004-08-16</pubdate>
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<firstname>Author: Binh</firstname>
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<firstname>Author: Binh</firstname>
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<surname>Nguyen</surname>
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<surname>Nguyen</surname>
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<address>
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<email>linuxfilesystem(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au</email>
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<email>linuxfilesystem(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au</email>
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This document is designed to be a resource for those Linux users wishing
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This document is designed to be a resource for those Linux users wishing
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to seek clarification on Linux/UNIX/POSIX related terms and jargon. At
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to seek clarification on Linux/UNIX/POSIX related terms and jargon. At
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approximately 24000 definitions and two thousand pages it is one of the largest
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approximately 24000 definitions and two thousand pages it is one of the largest
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Linux related dictionaries currently available. Due to the rapid rate at which
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Linux related dictionaries currently available. Due to the rapid rate at which
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new terms are being created it has been decided that this will be an active
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new terms are being created it has been decided that this will be an active
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project. We welcome input into the content of this document. At this moment
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project. We welcome input into the content of this document. At this moment
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in time half yearly updates are being envisaged.
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in time half yearly updates are being envisaged.
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Please note that if you wish to find a 'Computer Dictionary' then
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Please note that if you wish to find a 'Computer Dictionary' then
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see the 'Computer Dictionary Project' at
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see the 'Computer Dictionary Project' at
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<ulink url="http://computerdictionary.tsf.org.za/">
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<ulink url="http://computerdictionary.tsf.org.za/">
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http://computerdictionary.tsf.org.za/</ulink>
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http://computerdictionary.tsf.org.za/</ulink>
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<para>Searchable databases exist at locations such as:</para>
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<para>Searchable databases exist at locations such as:</para>
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<para><ulink url="http://www.swpearl.com/eng/scripts/dictionary/">
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<para><ulink url="http://www.swpearl.com/eng/scripts/dictionary/">
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http://www.swpearl.com/eng/scripts/dictionary/</ulink></para>
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http://www.swpearl.com/eng/scripts/dictionary/</ulink></para>
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<para>(SWP) Sun Wah-PearL Linux Training and Development Centre
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<para>(SWP) Sun Wah-PearL Linux Training and Development Centre
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is a centre of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, established
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is a centre of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, established
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in 2000. Presently SWP is delivering professional grade Linux
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in 2000. Presently SWP is delivering professional grade Linux
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and related Open Source Software (OSS) technology training and
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and related Open Source Software (OSS) technology training and
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consultant service in Hong Kong. SWP has an ambitious aim to promote
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consultant service in Hong Kong. SWP has an ambitious aim to promote
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the use of Linux and related Open Source Software (OSS) and Standards.
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the use of Linux and related Open Source Software (OSS) and Standards.
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The vendor independent positioning of SWP has been very well perceived
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The vendor independent positioning of SWP has been very well perceived
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by the market. Throughout the last couple of years, SWP becomes the Top
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by the market. Throughout the last couple of years, SWP becomes the Top
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Leading OSS training and service provider in Hong Kong.</para>
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Leading OSS training and service provider in Hong Kong.</para>
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<para><ulink url="http://www.geona.com/dictionary?b=">
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<para><ulink url="http://www.geona.com/dictionary?b=">
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http://www.geona.com/dictionary?b=</ulink></para>
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http://www.geona.com/dictionary?b=</ulink></para>
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<para>Geona, operated by Gold Vision Communications, is a new
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<para>Geona, operated by Gold Vision Communications, is a new
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powerful search engine and internet directory, delivering quick
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powerful search engine and internet directory, delivering quick
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and relevant results on almost any topic or subject you can imagine.
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and relevant results on almost any topic or subject you can imagine.
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The term "Geona" is an Italian and Hebrew name, meaning wisdom,
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The term "Geona" is an Italian and Hebrew name, meaning wisdom,
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exaltation, pride or majesty. We use our own database of spidered
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exaltation, pride or majesty. We use our own database of spidered
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web sites and the Open Directory database, the same database which
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web sites and the Open Directory database, the same database which
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powers the core directory services for the Web's largest and most
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powers the core directory services for the Web's largest and most
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popular search engines and portals. Geona is spidering all domains
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popular search engines and portals. Geona is spidering all domains
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listed in the non-adult part of the Open Directory and millions of
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listed in the non-adult part of the Open Directory and millions of
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additional sites of general interest to maintain a fulltext index
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additional sites of general interest to maintain a fulltext index
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of highly relevant web sites.</para>
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of highly relevant web sites.</para>
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<para><ulink url="http://www.linuxdig.com/documents/dictionary.php">
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<para><ulink url="http://www.linuxdig.com/documents/dictionary.php">
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http://www.linuxdig.com/documents/dictionary.php</ulink></para>
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http://www.linuxdig.com/documents/dictionary.php</ulink></para>
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<para>LINUXDIG.COM, "Yours News and Resource Site",
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<para>LINUXDIG.COM, "Yours News and Resource Site",
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LinuxDig.com was started in May 2001 as a hobby site with the
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LinuxDig.com was started in May 2001 as a hobby site with the
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original intention of getting the RFC's online and becoming an
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original intention of getting the RFC's online and becoming an
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Open Source software link/download site. But since that time the site
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Open Source software link/download site. But since that time the site
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has evolved to become a RFC distribution site, linux news site
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has evolved to become a RFC distribution site, linux news site
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and a locally written technology news site (with bad grammer :))
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and a locally written technology news site (with bad grammer :))
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with focus on Linux while also containing articles about anything
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with focus on Linux while also containing articles about anything
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and everything we find interesting in the computer world. LinuxDig.Com
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and everything we find interesting in the computer world. LinuxDig.Com
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contains about 20,000 documents and this number is growing everyday!
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contains about 20,000 documents and this number is growing everyday!
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<para><ulink url="http://linux.about.com/library/glossary/blglossary.htm">
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http://linux.about.com/library/glossary/blglossary.htm</ulink></para>
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http://linux.about.com/library/glossary/blglossary.htm</ulink></para>
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<para>Each month more than 20 million people visit About.com.
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<para>Each month more than 20 million people visit About.com.
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Whether it be home repair and decorating ideas, recipes, movie
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Whether it be home repair and decorating ideas, recipes, movie
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trailers, or car buying tips, our Guides offer practical advice
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trailers, or car buying tips, our Guides offer practical advice
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and solutions for every day life. Wherever you land on the new
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and solutions for every day life. Wherever you land on the new
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About.com, you'll find other content that is relevant to your
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About.com, you'll find other content that is relevant to your
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interests. If you're looking for "How To" advice on planning
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interests. If you're looking for "How To" advice on planning
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to re-finish your deck, we'll also show you the tools you need
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to re-finish your deck, we'll also show you the tools you need
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to get the job done. If you've been to About before, we'll show
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to get the job done. If you've been to About before, we'll show
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you the latest updates, so you don't see the same thing twice.
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you the latest updates, so you don't see the same thing twice.
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No matter where you are on About.com, or how you got here,
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No matter where you are on About.com, or how you got here,
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you'll always find content that is relevant to your needs.
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you'll always find content that is relevant to your needs.
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<para>Fultus Corporation helps writers and companies to publish, promote,
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a print-ready paperback or hardcover POD book or as an electronic
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book (eBook) in multiple eBook's formats. You retain all rights
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to your work. We provide distribution to bookstores worldwide. And all
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at a fraction of the cost of traditional publishing.
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produce and deliver manuals and documentation more efficiently and
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how to install and run it on their specific systems.
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reduces printed inventory and saves time.</para>
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