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Oftwarily: /soft-weir'i-lee/ Adv. In A Way Pertaining To Software.
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:softwarily: /soft-weir'i-lee/ adv. In a way pertaining to software.
"The system is softwarily unreliable." The adjective
**`softwary' is *not* used. See {hardwarily}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
Related:
oftwarily /soft-weir'i-lee/ adv. In a way pertaining to software.
The system is softwarily unreliable." The adjective **`softwary' is not used....
hardwarily: /hard-weir'*-lee/ adv. In a way pertaining to hardware.
The system is hardwarily unreliable." The adjective `hardwary' is *not* traditionally used, though it has recently been reported from the U....
hardwarily /hard-weir'*-lee/ adv. In a way pertaining to hardware.
The system is hardwarily unreliable." The adjective `hardwary' is not traditionally used, though it has recently been reported from the U....
Missed'em-five: n. Pejorative hackerism for AT&T System V UNIX, generally used by {BSD} partisans in a bigoted mood.
(The synonym `SysVile' is also encountered.) See {software bloat}, {Berzerkeley}....
charityware: /cha'rit-ee-weir`/ n. Syn. {careware}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary
drop-outs: n. 1. A variety of `power glitch' (see {glitch})
momentary 0 voltage on the electrical mains. 2....
hovelware: /shuh'v*l-weir`/ n. Extra software dumped onto a CD-ROM or tape to fill up the remaining space on the medium after the software distribution it's intended to carry
but not integrated with the distribution. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
well-behaved: adj. 1. [primarily {{MS-DOS}}] Said of software conforming to system interface guidelines and standards.
Well-behaved software uses the operating system to do chores such as keyboard input, allocating memory and drawing graphics....
upthread: adv. Earlier in the discussion (see {thread}), i.
e., `above'. "As Joe pointed out upthread, ..." See also {followup}....