Definitions by irishREPUBLICANarmy

Geosynchronous Orbit 

An orbit that permits a communications satellite to mantain a fixed position relative to the surface of the earth.

Many of the radio communications satellites the USA puts up are in a geosynchronous orbit.

Geosynchronous Orbit by IrishRepublicanArmy December 29, 2003

T-3 line 

high speed connection to the internet

44.736 mbps

I wish i could have a T3 line.

T-3 line by IrishRepublicanArmy December 29, 2003

Worm 

A computer program that erases data and/or programs from a computer system's memory, usally with malicious intent.

I got the w32.blaster.worm but i have Norton Antivirus so it wasn't a problem.

Worm by IrishRepublicanArmy December 29, 2003

listserv

A referance to an internet e-mail/email mailing list.

WTF? Example too short?

listserv by IrishRepublicanArmy December 29, 2003

facsimile 

The transferring of images, usually or hard-copy documents, via telephone lines to another device that can recieve and interpret the images.

I am the only person that knows how to spell that word.

facsimile by IrishRepublicanArmy December 29, 2003

jesuits 

The popular name for the monastic order called the Society of Jesus. The order was founded by Ignatius de Loyola in 1534, and was recognized by the pope in 1540. The mission of the Jesuits was in three areas: teaching, service to the nobility, and missionary work in foreign lands. Their greatest mark was made in education, and the Collegio Romano was their primary seminary.

See above....wait, the example is too short???

jesuits by IrishRepublicanArmy December 29, 2003

East India Company 

An English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia; in the 18th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in 1858 after the Indian Mutiny

I have no idea why I am putting this definition in here, after all, its an urbandictionary, and this is history.

East India Company by IRISHrepublicanARMY December 29, 2003