Skip to Main Content
Idaho State University home

Glossary

Filter:
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z All
S
S
S&T
SAO
SAP
SAV
Say
SCG
SCI
SCP
SDR
Set
S-F
SFA
SI
SIG
SMM
SMO
SMU
SO
SOH
SON
SOS
SOW
SPK
Spl
SPO
SPS
Spy
SRI
SRP
SRR
SSE
SSO
SSR
STD
STI
STS
STU
STX
SUB
SYN
Sneakernet
  • /snee'ker-net/ n. Term used (generally with ironic intent) for transfer of electronic information by physically carrying tape, disks, or some other media from one machine to another. "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon filled with magtape, or a 747 filled with CD-ROMs. " Also called `Tennis-Net', `Armpit-Net', `Floppy-Net' or `Shoenet'.