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ReBoot Terms Glossary
A ACCESS: Acquire; get. ANDRAIA: Female game sprite who made a copy of herself so she could be with Enzo. ASCII: Rude sprite slang; for polite equivalent, use "butt"
B BACKSPACE: Retreat; back up. BASIC: Stupid; simple. Typical insult. BINOMES: Robotic-looking number people; mostly 1's and 0's. BITMAP: "Cleaner" version of ASCII. BOB: The heroic main character. Is a guardian and is fabled to be the best there ever was.
C CLOCKSPEED: Speed. COMPILE: Grow, as in compile up (grow up). COMMAND-DOT-COM: Mayor/Leader of a city or system. CORE-COM: Heart. CURSORS AND CRASHES: Swear phrase, curse, exclamation.
D DAISY WHEELS: Flower with white petals and a gold center, like computer-generated dasies. DATA: Water. DELETE: Die; also: Erase, Offlined, Quit File, Quit without saving. (mostly from Enzo) DOT MATRIX: Organized female Sprite, runs many businesses. DOWNTIME: Sleep, rest.
E ENERGY SHAKE: Like a soft drink; replenishes energy. ENZO MATRIX: Dot Matrix's hyperactive little brother.
F FLOPPY: Small bird. FRISKET: A junk-yard-type dog who is totally devoted to Enzo.
G GLITCH: Bob's keytool. GUARDIAN: A Sprite whose format it is to Mend and Defend. GUARDIAN ACADEMY: School to which a Sprite who wants to be a Guardian must go.
H HACK: The red robot henchman of Megabyte. HEXADECIMAL: Chaotic female virus who resides on Lost Angles. Very powerful. HIDDEN FILE COMMAND: Invisibility Command (spell?)
I ICON: A yin-yang-like circle worn by all. Contains personal information. INITIALIZE: Born; also, start. I/O SHOT: Alcoholic beverage.
J JAGGIES: Nervous condition caused by fear or anxiety. (The Creeps)
K KEYTOOL: A do-it-all guardian accessory.
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M MAINFRAME: The city (system) in which our characters live. MATRIX: The "bigger brother format" of Enzo and Dot. Email Julia for an explanation. MAXINE: Silver female search engine who makes a cameo appearance. Is seen in Ridefilms. MEGABYTE: Big bad blue virus. Tries to take over Mainframe and the Super Computer. MIKE THE TV: Bob's annoying talking television. MOUSE: Fiery-haired female mercenary who's been double-crossed one too many times.
N NULL: A kind of slug-like creature created from a sprite when he or she loses a game. NULLIFICATION: The act of being turned into a Null.
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P PHONG: The wise guru-like Sprite in Mainframe. PHOTOSHOP MOMENT: Moment to remember (Kodak moment) PONG: Phong's favorite game one must play to earn his knowledge. PRISM BLOSSOMS: Crystalline flower, rose-like. PRIVATE FORMAT: Private. PROCESS: Happen, as in: What's processing? (What's happening?) PUNCHARD: One of the puppets in the parody of "Punch and Judy" in the background of one of the episodes.
Q QUERTY: One of the puppets in the parody of "Punch and Judy" in the background of one of the episodes.
R RANDOM: Crazy. RAY TRACER: Also known as Surfr, is a search engine, his vulnerability is his SurfBoard. Hurt the surfboard, hurt him. Literally. REDUCE AUDIO CLOCKSPEED: Speak slower. Usually in reference to Enzo. RETURN COMMAND: Returns subjects to predetermined location. (spell?) RB: 1 ROM: Alcoholic beverage. (RUM) Think: "Yo, ho, ho, and a bottle of ROM!" :-)
S SCUZZY: Hexadecimal's pet mouse. SLASH: The blue robot henchman of Megabyte SPAM: Swear word. SPRITES: Human-like people inside the computer. Bob, Dot, Matrix, Enzo, etc. STAY FROSTY: Stay calm. (Keep cool.) SUPER COMPUTER: The place where Bob came from, where the Guardian Academy is.
T TEARS: Balls of unstable, explosive energy that can be made into portals to other systems. TIFF: Argument.
U USER: Human, the user of the computer (world) the Sprites live in. (us) USERWORLD: The world outside the computer, the domain of the Users.
V VIDWINDOW: Communications link that enables you to see the person you're speaking to.
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Z ZIPBOARD: A form of transportation, like a surfboard. One stands on it and controls it.
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