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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>cycle server</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../C.html" title="C"/><link rel="previous" href="cycle-of-reincarnation.html" title="cycle of reincarnation"/><link rel="next" href="cypherpunk.html" title="cypherpunk"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">cycle server</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="cycle-of-reincarnation.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">C</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="cypherpunk.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="cycle-server"/><dt xmlns="" id="cycle-server"><b>cycle server</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> A powerful machine that exists primarily for running large compute-,
disk-, or memory-intensive jobs (more formally called a <span class="firstterm">compute server</span>). Implies that interactive
tasks such as editing are done on other machines on the network, such as
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