ARGUS : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: ARGUS	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for ARGUS
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Argus n (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant Synonym(s): argus, argus pheasant
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Argus, CA Zip code(s): 93562
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Argus A successor to {CLU}, from LCS at {MIT}. Argus supports {distributed programming} through {guardians} (like {monitors}, but can be created dynamically) and {atomic actions} (indivisible activity). It also has {cobegin} and coend. ["Argus Reference Manual", B. Liskov et al., TR-400, MIT/LCS, 1987]. ["Guardians and Actions: Linguistic Support for Robust, Distributed Programs", B. Liskov et al, TOPLAS 5(3):381-404 (1983)]. (1995-12-28)