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PUBIC DIRECTORY

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Pubic directory /pyoob'ik d*-rek't*-ree/) n. [NYU] (also `pube directory' /pyoob' d*-rek't*-ree/) The `pub' (public) directory on a machine that allows FTP access. So called because it is the default location for SEX (sense 1). "I'll have the source in the pube directory by Friday.". Source: Jargon File.

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

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Anagrams: PUBIC DIRECTORY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-c-d-e-i-i-o-p-r-r-t-u-y"

-3 letters: reciprocity.

-5 letters: byproduct, circuited, circuitry, corrupted, directory, eurytopic, outpriced, peridotic, prebiotic, precocity, predictor.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PUBIC DIRECTORY


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

50 55 42 49 43      44 49 52 45 43 54 4F 52 59

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

    

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

01010000 01010101 01000010 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000100 01001001 01010010 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001111 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#85 &#66 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#68 &#73 &#82 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#79 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0055 0042 0049 0043      0044 0049 0052 0045 0043 0054 004F 0052 0059

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

50553643372384352393754495259

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