sneakernet

"sneakernet" - a mechanism for moving files *manually" from one place to another

Floppy Discs, Compact Flash, two computers and a pair of sneakers

by dgallagh May 04, 2003

sneakernet

A network of computers that consists of a link known as "sneakernet" whereupon a courier sneaks a Floppy disc from one computer to another in order to transfer data.

The files were transferred to the print server via sneakernet, we used 4 whole floppies for it

by Lilmuckers July 03, 2003

Sneakernet

The act of carrying data from one computer to another computer via walking and not a p2p file share

Steve: Mike are you still running at 56k?
Mike: Yeah, it is just faster for me to use the Sneakernet to transfer data between my computers rather then over my dial up connection.

by XxmusicmanxX January 13, 2009