Internet Terms Dictionary  

Main | About
 

Popular Searches

pixel fortran ajax
tube cpu storage
firewall bot protocol
iis server java
compiler socket isp
pop bus layer
hacker render foobar
web silicon platform
client blog network
router ram port
streaming domain table

Dictionaries

  • WordNet
  • Jargon File
  • Computing Dictionary
  • Moby Thesaurus

Created by
www.noamnet.com
 

Definitions for POSIX:

Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :
POSIX Portable Operating System for unIX (OS, IEEE 1003, ISO 9945, PASC, Unix)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :
POSIX Portable Operating System Interface

Related Sites

Controversies
POSIX or "Portable Operating System Interface " is the name of a family of related standards specified by the IEEE to define the application programming interface (API), along with shell and utilities interfaces for software...

POSIX: Information from Answers.com
POSIX ( P ortable O perating S ystem I nterface for UNI X ) An IEEE 1003.1 standard that defines the language interface between application programs

POSIX - Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
The POSIX module is probably the most complex Perl module supplied with the standard distribution. ... This uses file descriptors such as those obtained by calling POSIX::open. ...
 

dictionary.noamnet.com