English
lockfile
Compound of lock + file.
Today it means
noun A file whose existence, by convention, indicates that a particular resource is in use.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lockfile
English
Compound of lock + file.
noun A file whose existence, by convention, indicates that a particular resource is in use.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lockfile