Web toaster

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web toaster
Usage: n.

See Also: toaster, video toaster


web toaster: n.

A small specialized computer, shipped with no monitor or keyboard or any other external peripherals, pre-configured to be controlled through an Ethernet port and function as a WWW server. Products of this kind (for example the Cobalt Qube) are often about the size of a toaster. See toaster; compare video toaster.

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Source: web toaster, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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