SEX
/s eks/ [Sun Us ers' Group & els ewh er e] 1. Softwar e eXchang e. A t echniqu e inv ent ed by th e blu e-gr een alga e hundr eds of millions of y ears ago to sp eed up th eir evolution, which had b een t erribly slow up until th en. Today, S eX parti es ar e popular among hack ers and oth ers (of cours e, th es e ar e no long er limit ed to exchang es of g en etic softwar e). In g en eral, S eX parti es ar e a ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Good Thing">Good Thing, but unprot ect ed S eX can propagat e a ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=virus">virus. S ee also ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=pubic directory">pubic directory. 2. Th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=mnemonic">mnemonic oft en us ed for Sign eXt end, a machin e instruction found in th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=PDP-11">PDP-11 and many oth er archit ectur es. Th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=RCA 1802">RCA 1802 chip us ed in th e early ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=elf">elf and Sup er elf ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=personal computers">personal computers had a "S et X r egist er" S eX instruction, but this s eems to hav e had littl e folkloric impact. D eC' s engin eers n early got a ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=PDP-11">PDP-11 ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=assembler">assembler that us ed th e "S eX" mn emonic out th e door at on e tim e, but (for onc e) mark eting wasn' t asl eep and forc ed a chang e. That wasn' t th e last tim e this happ en ed, eith er. Th e author of "Th e Int el 8086 Prim er", who was on e of th e original d esign ers of th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Intel 8086">Intel 8086, not ed that th er e was originally a "S eX" instruction on that proc essor, too. H e says that Int el manag em ent got cold f eet and d ecr eed that it b e chang ed, and thus th e instruction was r enam ed "CBW" and "CWD" (d ep ending on what was b eing ext end ed). Th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Intel 8048">Intel 8048 (th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=microcontroller">microcontroller us ed in ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=IBM PC">IBM PC k eyboards) is also missing straight "S eX" but has logical-or and logical-and instructions "ORL" and "ANL". Th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Motorola 6809">Motorola 6809, us ed in th e UK' s " ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Dragon 32">Dragon 32" {p ersonal comput er}, actually had an official "S eX" instruction th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=6502">6502 in th e ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Apple II">Apple II with which it comp et ed did not. British hack ers thought this mad e p erf ect mythic s ens e aft er all, it was commonly obs erv ed, you could (on som e th eor etical l ev el) hav e s ex with a dragon, but you can' t hav e s ex with an appl e. [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Jargon File">Jargon File] (1998-03-03) e="border-width:thin; border-color:#333333; border-style:dashed; padding:5px;" align="left">In addition suitable contents: [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=27">1802 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=31">2 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=76">6502 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=87">6809 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=105">8048 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=110">8086 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=134">= ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=262">ad ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=374">ae ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=383">af ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=396">ag ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=411">ai ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=433">al ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=544">am ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=592">an ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=626">ANL ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=683">app ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=689">Apple II ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=740">ar ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=743">arc ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=748">architecture ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=759">arg ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=800">as ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=849">assembler ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=894">at ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=935">au ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=996">av ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1025">B ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1026">b ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1181">be ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1269">bi ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1444">bo ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1446">boa ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1447">board ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1606">bs ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1695">by ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1708">C ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1723">CA ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=1724">ca ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2001">ch ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2069">chip ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2099">ci ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2136">ck ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2247">co ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2330">com ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2491">computer ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2545">con ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2656">control ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2663">controller ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2791">cr ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2933">CW ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=2976">D ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3151">de ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3176">DeC ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3177">dec ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3304">design ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3436">ding ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3460">directory ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3565">do ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3657">DP ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3679">dragon ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3752">du ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3834">e ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3865">ec ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3896">ed ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3929">ee ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=3946">eg ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4082">engine ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4148">er ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4150">era ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4171">es ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4199">et ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4319">extend ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4497">fi ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4520">file ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4700">fo ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4727">for ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4983">G ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=4989">ga ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5026">gate ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5057">ge ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5070">gen ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5134">gh ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5141">gi ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5205">gn ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5236">Go ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5256">Good Thing ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5291">gr ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5434">h ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5438">hack ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5443">hacker ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5493">hang ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5540">hat ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5656">hing ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5664">hit ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5681">hn ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5768">hr ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5779">ht ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5791">hu ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5868">IBM ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5931">id ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=5956">ie ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6013">il ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6064">in ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6227">Intel 8048 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6413">io ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6446">iq ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6449">ir ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6482">is ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6558">it ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6589">J ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6620">Jargon File ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6760">K ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6789">ke ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6802">key ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6803">keyboard ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=6918">la ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7023">ld ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7091">Lex ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7107">li ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7243">lk ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7291">logical ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7399">ls ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7415">lu ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7441">ly ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7457">M ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7463">ma ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7479">machine ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7582">man ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7583">management ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7848">micro ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7856">microcontroller ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7932">mil ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=7935">mill ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8019">mm ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8029">mn ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8030">mnemonic ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8032">mo ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8040">mod ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8079">module ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8129">Motorola ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8140">Motorola 6809 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8167">mp ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8228">ms ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8378">my ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8384">N ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8386">na ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8397">named ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8460">nc ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8472">ne ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8488">net ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8627">ng ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8630">ni ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8660">nl ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8675">no ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8745">np ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8760">ns ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8820">O ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=8964">om ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9014">op ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9100">OR ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9204">pa ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9390">PC ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9430">PD ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9445">PDP ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9447">PDP-11 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9457">pe ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9494">perf ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9519">personal computer ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9550">ph ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9651">pl ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9801">pop ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9908">pr ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=9995">process ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10001">processor ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10154">pubic directory ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10253">query ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10364">rc ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10366">RCA 1802 ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10385">re ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10489">register ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10753">RL ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10754">rl ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10767">ro ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10887">ru ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10918">S ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10922">sa ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=10999">say ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11149">Se ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11150">se ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11259">serve ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11314">sh ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11376">si ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11388">Sig ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11389">sig ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11525">sl ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11537">sleep ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11615">sn ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11651">so ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11680">software ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=11934">st ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12109">struct ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12170">Sun ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12359">T ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12588">th ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12721">to ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12787">tr ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12871">troll ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12896">tt ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12939">tw ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=12986">ua ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13008">ug ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13146">up ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13175">us ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13310">ve ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13366">vi ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13444">virus ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13623">WD ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=13891">X ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=14003">Xt ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=14042">ye ] [ ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&op=content&tid=14075">yt ]
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