lynx : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: lynx	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for lynx
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lynx n a text browser short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur Synonym(s): lynx, catamount
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lynx \Lynx\, n. [L. lynx, lyncis, Gr. [?]; akin to AS. lox, G. luchs, prob. named from its sharp sight, and akin to E. light. See {Light}, n., and cf. {Ounce} an animal.] 1. (Zo[94]l.) Any one of several species of feline animals of the genus {Felis}, and subgenus {Lynx}. They have a short tail, and usually a pencil of hair on the tip of the ears.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
LYNX A language for large distributed {network}s, using {remote procedure call}s, developed by the {University of Wisconsin} in 1984. ["The Lynx Distributed Programming Language: Motivation, Design and Experience", M.L. Scott, Computer Langs 16:209-233 (1991)]. (1994-10-12)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Lynx 1. A {WWW} {browser} from the {University of Kansas} for use on {cursor-addressable}, {character cell} {terminals} or {terminals emulators} under {Unix} or {VMS}. Lynx is a product of the Distributed Computing Group within Academic Computing Services of The {University of Kansas}. Lynx was originally developed by Lou Montulli, Michael Grobe and Charles Rezac. Garrett Blythe created {DosLynx} and later joined the Lynx effort as well. Foteos Macrides ported much of Lynx to VMS and is now maintaining it. Version: 2.4-FM (1995-10-25). {Home (http://www.cc.ukans.edu/about_lynx/about_lynx.html)}. Mailing list: lynx-dev@ukanaix.cc.ukans.edu (send "subscribe lynx-dev " in the message body to listserv@ukanaix.cc.ukans.edu). (1994-12-07) 2. {Lynx Real-Time Systems}. (1996-03-25)