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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>op</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="../O.html" title="O"/><link rel="previous" href="thread-OP.html" title="OP"/><link rel="next" href="open.html" title="open"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">op</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="thread-OP.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">O</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="open.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="op"/><dt xmlns="" id="op"><b>op</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/op/</span>, <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> 1. In England and Ireland, common verbal abbreviation for
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‘operator’, as in system operator. Less common in the U.S.,
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where <a href="../S/sysop.html"><i class="glossterm">sysop</i></a> seems to be preferred. </p></dd><dd><p> 2. [IRC] Someone who is endowed with privileges on
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<a href="../I/IRC.html"><i class="glossterm">IRC</i></a>, not limited to a particular channel. These are
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generally people who are in charge of the IRC server at their particular
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site. Sometimes used interchangeably with <a href="../C/CHOP.html"><i class="glossterm">CHOP</i></a>.
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Compare <a href="../S/sysop.html"><i class="glossterm">sysop</i></a>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="thread-OP.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../O.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="open.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">OP </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> open</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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