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handshaking
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2014-04-26 11:54:15 -04:00
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n. [very common] Hardware or software activity designed to start or keep two
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machines or programs in synchronization as they do protocol. Often applied
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to human activity; thus, a hacker might watch two people in conversation
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nodding their heads to indicate that they have heard each others' points and
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say Oh, they're handshaking!. See also protocol.
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