passwd

To unix geeks, this is how they spell password. Origin: /etc/passwd

The passwd for the software is "i love you graceb"

by Shrimp Dumpling September 3, 2005

passwd

How a user authenticates on a server, system, etc.

The passwd to get into the program is "i love you miked"

by siopao August 4, 2005

passwd

To unix geeks, this is how they spell password. Origin: /etc/passwd

The passwd for the software is "i love you miked"

by Check da Icon August 4, 2005

/etc/passwd

the directory on a unix or linux box which stores passwords. on various servers the passwords are either encrypted in an algorithm or shadowed with a "*" or "x" symbol.

kinda 2 long ;x

by mike July 6, 2003