meaning of noc
1. NOC Network Operations Center NODAL Interpreted language implemented on Norsk Datas NORD-10 computers. Used by CERN and DESY high energy physics labs to control their accelerator hardware, PADAC and SEDAC. Included trackball input, graphics. Nodal Switching System NSS Main routing nodes in the NSFnet backbone. noddy /nodee/ [UK: from the childrens books] 1. Small and un-useful, but demonstrating a point. Noddy programs are often written by people learning a new language or system. The archetypal noddy program is hello, world. Noddy code may be used to demonstrate a feature or bug of a compiler. May be used of real hardware or software to imply that it isnt worth using. "This editors a bit noddy. " 2. A program that is more or less instant to produce. In this use, the term does not necessarily connote uselessness, but describes a hack sufficiently trivial that it can be written and debugged while carrying on and during the space of a normal conversation. "Ill just throw together a noddy awk script to dump all the first fields. " In North America this might be called a mickey mouse program. See toy program. 3. A simple hence the name language to handle text and interaction on the Memotech home computer. Has died with the machine. [Jargon File] node 1. A point or vertex in a graph. 2. network node. 3. A hypertext document. noise
2. an undercover agent who is given no official cover
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