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DONGLE-DISK

Specialty Definition: DONGLE-DISK

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Dongle-disk /don'gl disk/ n. A special floppy disk that is required in order to perform some task. Some contain special coding that allows an application to identify it uniquely, others _are_ special code that does something that normally-resident programs don't or can't. (For example, AT&T's "Unix PC" would only come up in root mode with a special boot disk.) Also called a `key disk'. See dongle. Source: Jargon File.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: DONGLE-DISK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-g-i-k-l-n-o-s"

-2 letters: dislodge, sidelong, sledding, songlike.

-3 letters: dildoes, dindles, dingles, dingoes, doeskin, doglike, dogsled, dongles, eloigns, engilds, glenoid, godlike, godsend, indoles, keloids, kiddoes, kindled, kindles, legions, lingoes, longies, noddies, noddles, singled, slidden, slinked, sodding, sonlike.

-4 letters: deigns, deking, design, didoes, dildoe, dildos, dindle, dinged, dinges, dingle, dinked, diodes, disked, dodges, dogies, doiled, doings, doling, dongle.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DONGLE-DISK


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 4F 4E 47 4C 45 2D 44 49 53 4B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01001111 01001110 01000111 01001100 01000101 00101101 01000100 01001001 01010011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#79 &#78 &#71 &#76 &#69 &#45 &#68 &#73 &#83 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 004F 004E 0047 004C 0045 002D 0044 0049 0053 004B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3849484146391538435345

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