adam wilson's definitions

Matrix

1. A graphical representation of the internet, as used in almost all cyberpunk.

2. An artificial world, as used in what cyberpunk is left (i.e. the matrix films, a couple other isolated occurences)

1 or 2 (works for both): I just jacked into the matrix.

by Adam Wilson January 7, 2004

Genious

Origin: Greece from the word "genus"
Often misspelled without the O even in many dictionaries.

It is the only correct spelling.

George Harrisson is a genious.

Only geniouses spell genious the correct way.

by Adam Wilson January 5, 2005

earthstation5

P2P application which promotes itself as having the ability to hide the users ip address to avoid being tracked. Uses SSL and anonymous proxies to relay uploads so receiver does not know where file is coming from. Abbreviation, es5.

If you want to avoid getting sued, use earthstation5.

He got sued using Kazaa, he should have been using earthstation5.

by adam wilson July 5, 2004

tricknology

mind games, usually from an authority figure

"the police used they're tricknology to make an innocent man confess to a crime."

by adam wilson March 12, 2005

netsend

1. A "feature" in Windows NT and derivatives (2000, XP) that allows direct sending of a message to another computer. Often used for unsolicited advertisements and having fun in the computer lab.

"Some jerk in my class just learned how to netsend, and now it is impossible to get any work done in the lab."

by Adam Wilson January 7, 2004

snow crash

1. When a computer crashes at such a fundamental level that it can no longer control the CRT in the monitor, thus the monitor displays a screen of static.

The application was written so poorly that half the time it made the computer snow crash.

by Adam Wilson December 30, 2003

deck

1. A computer, especially one used for cracking.
See NAVI.

I saw a badass deck in the computer store the other day.

by Adam Wilson January 7, 2004