Superuser




[Unix] Synonym root, avatar.

This usage has spread to non-Unix environments; the superuser is any account with all wheel bits on.

A more specific term than wheel.

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superpipelined
superprogrammer
superscalar
super source quench
SuperTalk
avatar
hacker ethic
Motorola 68050
root
superuser
Super VGA
Super Video Graphics Adapter
Super Video Graphics Adaptor
Super Video Graphics Array
supervisor mode