"netname" meaning in All languages combined

See netname on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: netnames [plural]
Etymology: From net + name. Etymology templates: {{com|en|net|name}} net + name Head templates: {{en-noun}} netname (plural netnames)
  1. (computing, Microsoft Windows) The part of a UNC (Uniform Naming Convention) path that identifies a particular resource on a given server. Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "net",
        "3": "name"
      },
      "expansion": "net + name",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From net + name.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "netnames",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "netname (plural netnames)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Computing",
          "orig": "en:Computing",
          "parents": [
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1994, Barry Nance, Client/server LAN Programming, page 43:",
          "text": "A UNC (universal naming convention) name consists of a server name and a netname, which together identify a resource in the domain.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Dave Roth, Win32 Perl Programming: The Standard Extensions, page 58:",
          "text": "If a sharepoint is accessed by using the UNC \\\\server1\\WordFiles, for example, the netname is WordFiles.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The part of a UNC (Uniform Naming Convention) path that identifies a particular resource on a given server."
      ],
      "id": "en-netname-en-noun-9WlM1RD~",
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "UNC",
          "UNC"
        ],
        [
          "path",
          "path"
        ],
        [
          "resource",
          "resource"
        ],
        [
          "server",
          "server"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Microsoft Windows",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing, Microsoft Windows) The part of a UNC (Uniform Naming Convention) path that identifies a particular resource on a given server."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "netname"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "net",
        "3": "name"
      },
      "expansion": "net + name",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From net + name.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "netnames",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "netname (plural netnames)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Computing"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1994, Barry Nance, Client/server LAN Programming, page 43:",
          "text": "A UNC (universal naming convention) name consists of a server name and a netname, which together identify a resource in the domain.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Dave Roth, Win32 Perl Programming: The Standard Extensions, page 58:",
          "text": "If a sharepoint is accessed by using the UNC \\\\server1\\WordFiles, for example, the netname is WordFiles.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The part of a UNC (Uniform Naming Convention) path that identifies a particular resource on a given server."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "UNC",
          "UNC"
        ],
        [
          "path",
          "path"
        ],
        [
          "resource",
          "resource"
        ],
        [
          "server",
          "server"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Microsoft Windows",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing, Microsoft Windows) The part of a UNC (Uniform Naming Convention) path that identifies a particular resource on a given server."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "netname"
}

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