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wetware /wet'weir/ n. [prob. from the novels of [[Rudy Rucker]]] |
wetware /wet'weir/ n. [prob. from the novels of [[Rudy Rucker]]] |
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1. The human nervous system, as opposed to computer [[hardware]] or [[software]]. |
1. The [[human]] [[nervous system]], as opposed to computer [[hardware]] or [[software]]. |
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"Wetware has 7 plus or minus 2 temporary registers." |
"Wetware has 7 plus or minus 2 temporary [[registers]]." |
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2. [[HuMan|Human]] beings (programmers, operators, administrators) attached to a computer system, as opposed to the system's hardware or software. See liveware, meatware. |
2. [[HuMan|Human]] beings (programmers, operators, administrators) attached to a [[computer]] system, as opposed to the system's [[hardware]] or [[software]]. See liveware, meatware. |
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Revision as of 20:53, 2 March 2005
wetware /wet'weir/ n. [prob. from the novels of Rudy Rucker]
1. The human nervous system, as opposed to computer hardware or software.
"Wetware has 7 plus or minus 2 temporary registers."
2. Human beings (programmers, operators, administrators) attached to a computer system, as opposed to the system's hardware or software. See liveware, meatware.