Taint checking — is a feature in some computer programming languages, such as Perl and Ruby, designed to increase security by preventing malicious users from executing commands on a host computer. Taint checks highlight specific security risks primarily… … Wikipedia
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The Battle of the Books — is the name of a short satire written by Jonathan Swift and published as part of the prolegomena to his A Tale of a Tub in 1704. It depicts a literal battle between books in the King s Library (housed in St. James s Palace at the time of the… … Wikipedia
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The Maurists — The Maurists † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Maurists A congregation of Benedictine monks in France, whose history extends from 1618 to 1818. It began as an offshoot from the famous reformed Congregation of St Vannes. The reform had… … Catholic encyclopedia
Taint (band) — Infobox musical artist 2 Name = Taint Img capt = Background = group or band Border = black Origin = Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom flagicon|UK Genre = Sludge metal, Hardcore punk, Stoner rock Years active = 1994 Present Label = Rise Above Records … Wikipedia
taint — [[t]te͟ɪnt[/t]] taints, tainting, tainted 1) VERB If a person or thing is tainted by something bad or undesirable, their status or reputation is harmed because they are associated with it. [be V ed] Opposition leaders said that the elections had… … English dictionary
taint — taint1 [teınt] v [T usually passive] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Partly from Anglo French teinter to color , from Latin tingere ( TINGE2); partly from Old French ataint, from ataindre ( ATTAIN)] 1.) if something bad taints a situation or person, it … Dictionary of contemporary English
