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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Iron box n. [Unix/Internet] A special environment set up to trap a cracker logging in over remote connections long enough to be traced. May include a modified shell restricting the cracker's movements in unobvious ways, and `bait' files designed to keep him interested and logged on. See also back door, firewall machine, Venus flytrap, and Clifford Stoll's account in "The Cuckoo's Egg" of how he made and used one (see the Bibliography in Appendix C). Compare padded cell, honey pot. Source: Jargon File. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: IRON BOX |
| Specialty definitions using "IRON BOX": firewall machine ♦ honey pot ♦ joint box ♦ miner's box ♦ padded cell, Plith ♦ silt box. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Galvanized iron box with plate-glass front designed by Reighard for use with 5X7 camera. In: Reighard, Jacob, 1907, "The Photography of Aquatic Animals in Their Natural Environment," " Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries, Vol. XXVII, 1907, pp. 41-68. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-i-n-o-o-r-x" | |
-2 letters: boron, robin. | |
-3 letters: boon, boor, born, brin, brio, broo, inro, iron, noir, nori. | |
-4 letters: bin, bio, boo, box, bro, ion, nib, nix, nob, noo, nor, obi, orb, oxo, rib, rin, rob. | |
-5 letters: bi, bo, in, no, on, or, ox, xi. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-i-n-o-o-r-x" | |
+4 letters: doxorubicin. | |
+5 letters: doxorubicins. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 52 4F 4E 42 4F 58 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01010010 01001111 01001110 00100000 01000010 01001111 01011000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I R O N   B O X |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 0052 004F 004E 0042 004F 0058 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)435249482364958 |
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