sysophood

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sysop +‎ -hood

Noun[edit]

sysophood (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The state or period of being a sysop.
    • 1993, William J Shefski, Free Electronic Networks:
      In one section, Schuyler states that someone aspiring to Fido sysophood "can only expect so much help" from the sysops that have already linked up.
    • 1995, S|ren Erichsen, “THIS IS PELEDA CALLING WUNDEE!”, in alt.1d (Usenet):
      I have already walked the path of sysophood. It sure beats being a humble user.
    • 2000, Alex Cain, “Temporary Ban...”, in microsoft.public.games.zone (Usenet):
      I am going to apply for sysophood soon but have not done so yet.