> $ dict rc
> 7 definitions found
> [...]
> From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (12 Sep 2002) [foldoc]:
>
> rc
> 1. <filename extension> (run commands) The {filename
> extension} common to many {Unix} configuration files, e.g.
> {.newsrc}, {.cshrc}, {.twmrc}, elmrc, etc.
>
> The suffix "rc" derives from a script-creation utility in
> {CTSS} called "{runcom}" (for "run commands").
>
> {Unix FAQ
> (http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/unix-faq/faq/top.html)}.
> [...]
Thanks!
(So I have to get dict, too, ;-)
David
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