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sneakernet
[ snee-ker-net ]
noun
- Facetious. the transfer of electronic information by carrying the storage medium, especially a floppy disk, from one computer to another.
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Example Sentences
It works, after a fashion, but I know it has holes and that is why I also use a lot of sneakernet.
The transmission was so slow, scientists had to resort to sending disks and thumb drives by FedEx and human messengers, or "sneakernet," he said.
For now, to anyone not intimately familiar with the world of film, it鈥檚 like discovering an alternate cyberpunk continuum where streaming doesn鈥檛 exist, "Netflix" refers to a complex sneakernet of cassette-tape couriers, and Reed Hastings is probably fighting for faster access to bike lanes.
In fact, the company has been working on killing off sneakernet for a while now.
And now, everyone from Apple iTunes to the聽聽to聽NPR聽is looking to make that moment pay in ways that omnipresent music 鈥 already on YouTube, SoundCloud, download stores, subscription services, internet radio, bit torrent, hard drives,聽sneakernet, satellite radio 鈥 does not.
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