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单词 Posix
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Definition of Posix in English:

Posix

noun ˈpɒsɪksˈpäsiks
mass nounComputing
  • A set of formal descriptions that provide a standard for the design of operating systems, especially ones which are compatible with Unix.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Carrier-grade features to be added include support for Posix compliant threading, diskless blade systems, improved systems responsiveness, and advanced debugging and systems analysis.
    • I still think that something like POSIX capabilities is important, but I'm not so sure anymore that Posix capabilities is the right way to go about solving the problem.
    • ‘You can implement Posix today with the limited swap instructions that are there today,’ he said.
    • QNX is also Posix compliant, so there is lots of software that almost works under it.
    • If the community can sort out some issues between Linux and Posix, the user community may choose to adopt those interfaces, but they will vote with their feet not in a consortium.

Origin

1980s: from the initial letters of portable operating system + -ix suggested by Unix.

 
 

Definition of Posix in US English:

Posix

(also POSIX)
nounˈpäsiks
Computing
  • A set of formal descriptions that provide a standard for the design of operating systems, especially ones which are compatible with Unix.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Carrier-grade features to be added include support for Posix compliant threading, diskless blade systems, improved systems responsiveness, and advanced debugging and systems analysis.
    • If the community can sort out some issues between Linux and Posix, the user community may choose to adopt those interfaces, but they will vote with their feet not in a consortium.
    • QNX is also Posix compliant, so there is lots of software that almost works under it.
    • ‘You can implement Posix today with the limited swap instructions that are there today,’ he said.
    • I still think that something like POSIX capabilities is important, but I'm not so sure anymore that Posix capabilities is the right way to go about solving the problem.

Origin

1980s: from the initial letters of portable operating system + -ix suggested by Unix.

 
 
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