Rtm

5 definitions found

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  RTM
       Registered Transfer Module
       
       

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:



  RTM
       Release To Manufacture / Market
       
       

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  RTM
       Remote Test Module
       
       

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  RTM /R-T-M/ [Usenet: abbreviation for `Read The Manual'] 1. Politer
     variant of {RTFM}. 2. Robert Tappan Morris, perpetrator of the great
     Internet worm of 1988 (see {Great Worm}); villain to many, naive hacker
     gone wrong to a few. Morris claimed that the worm that brought the
     Internet to its knees was a benign experiment that got out of control as
     the result of a coding error. After the storm of negative publicity that
     followed this blunder, Morris's username on ITS was hacked from RTM to
     {RTFM}.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  RTM
       
          1. [{Usenet}] Read The Manual.  Politer variant of {RTFM}.
       
          2. Robert T. Morris Jr.
       
          The perpetrator of the great Internet worm of 1988 (see {Great
          Worm}); villain to many, naive hacker gone wrong to a few.
          Morris claimed that the worm that brought the Internet to its
          knees was a benign experiment that got out of control as the
          result of a coding error.  After the storm of negative
          publicity that followed this blunder, Morris's user name on ITS
          was hacked from RTM to {RTFM}.
       
          [{Jargon File}]
       
          (1995-03-31)