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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>troglodyte</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="../T.html" title="T"/><link rel="previous" href="troff.html" title="troff"/><link rel="next" href="troglodyte-mode.html" title="troglodyte mode"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">troglodyte</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="troff.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">T</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="troglodyte-mode.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="troglodyte"/><dt xmlns="" id="troglodyte"><b>troglodyte</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [Commodore] </p></dd><dd><p> 1. A hacker who never leaves his cubicle. The term <span class="firstterm">gnoll</span> (from Dungeons &amp; Dragons) is also
reported. </p></dd><dd><p> 2. A curmudgeon attached to an obsolescent computing environment.
The combination <span class="firstterm">ITS troglodyte</span> was
flung around some during the Usenet and email wringle-wrangle attending the
2.x.x revision of the Jargon File; at least one of the people it was
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