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Joe
(Java Objects Everywhere) A CORBA-compliant ORB from Sun. It allows a Java-compliant Web browser or network computer running a Java operating system to have access to CORBA objects in a network. See CORBA and RMI.
Joe (“Fat Boy”)
sole employment consists in alternately eating and sleeping. [Br. Lit.: Pickwick Papers]
See : Fatness

Joe (Fat Boy)
“Damn that boy, he’s gone to sleep again.” [Br. Lit.: Dickens Pickwick Papers]
See : Sleep

(jargon, security)joe - A computer account whose user name and password are the same. Joes are considered harmful, as are any passwords which are easy to guess.


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Joe was to become capable very soon of turning out pictures that old gentlemen with thin side-whiskers and thick pocketbooks would sandbag one another in his studio for the privilege of buying.
His name was Joe Welling, and his fa- ther had been a man of some dignity in the commu- nity, a lawyer, and a member of the state legislature at Columbus.
My name's Dawson, Joe Dawson, an' I'm tryin' to scare up a laundryman.
 
 
 
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