"sysad" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sysads [plural]
Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-noun}} sysad (plural sysads)
  1. Alternative form of sysadmin Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sysadmin
    Sense id: en-sysad-en-noun-8C9OQEDf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Shortening.",
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    {
      "form": "sysads",
      "tags": [
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        {
          "ref": "1996, yffp, “Compromise Proposal”, in rec.arts.anime.misc (Usenet)",
          "text": "If a sysad refuses to add a group, we're no worse than we are before.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "1998, Anonymous (SAMS Publishing), Maximum security\nSysads are quick to track down bizarre behavior if they are there to witness it. I once had a system administrator track me down immediately after I grabbed her password file. She was in Canada and I was in Los Angeles."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Jessica Keyes, Internet Management, page 162",
          "text": "If your sysad does not have time to pay adequate attention to security issues, restructure his or her duties.",
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        }
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  "word": "sysad"
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{
  "etymology_text": "Shortening.",
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      "form": "sysads",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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        "English nouns",
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          "text": "If a sysad refuses to add a group, we're no worse than we are before.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "1998, Anonymous (SAMS Publishing), Maximum security\nSysads are quick to track down bizarre behavior if they are there to witness it. I once had a system administrator track me down immediately after I grabbed her password file. She was in Canada and I was in Los Angeles."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Jessica Keyes, Internet Management, page 162",
          "text": "If your sysad does not have time to pay adequate attention to security issues, restructure his or her duties.",
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