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Computer utility for Unix-like operating systems
nice is a program found on Unix and Unix-like operating systems such as Linux. It directly maps to a kernel call of the same name. nice is used to invoke
Nice_(Unix)
Operating system that behaves similarly to Unix
A Unix-like operating system (sometimes referred to as a UN*X, *nix or *NIX) is one that behaves in a manner similar to a Unix system, although not necessarily
Unix-like
Topics referred to by the same term
Baccano! series Nice (mobile app), a photo-sharing app in China nice (Unix), a command found on UNIX and other POSIX-like operating systems NICE Ltd., a technology
Nice_(disambiguation)
Dynamic algorithm for process scheduler
kernel. Brain Fuck Scheduler Earliest deadline first scheduling (EDF) nice (Unix) SCHED_DEADLINE Erickson, Jeremy P.; Anderson, James H. (September 2,
Earliest eligible virtual deadline first scheduling
Earliest_eligible_virtual_deadline_first_scheduling
Topics referred to by the same term
"Niceness", a song by Jamie Saft and the New Zion Trio on Fight Against Babylon Niceness value, a measurement used in Unix and Unix-like systems Nice (disambiguation)
Niceness
Original Unix operating system from Bell Labs
Research Unix refers to the early versions of the Unix operating system for DEC PDP-7, PDP-11, VAX, and Interdata 7/32 and 8/32 computers, developed in
Research_Unix
Undesireable computing scheduling scenario
for example, by using non-blocking algorithms such as read-copy-update. Nice (Unix) Non-blocking synchronization Pre-emptive multitasking Glenn Reeves, What
Priority_inversion
which is part of the Single UNIX Specification (SUS). These commands are implemented in many shells on modern Unix, Unix-like and other operating systems
List_of_POSIX_commands
Unix command to print a random message
database of quotations. Early versions of the program appeared in Version 7 Unix in 1979. The most common version on modern systems is the BSD fortune, originally
Fortune_(Unix)
Task manager program found in many Unix-like operating systems
top is a task manager or system monitor program, found in many Unix-like operating systems, that displays information about CPU and memory utilization
Top_(software)
Standard UNIX utility that displays the currently-running processes
In most Unix and Unix-like operating systems, the ps (process status) program displays the currently-running processes. The related Unix utility top provides
Ps_(Unix)
Form of inter-process communication in computer systems
limited form of inter-process communication (IPC), typically used in Unix, Unix-like, and other POSIX-compliant operating systems. A signal is an asynchronous
Signal_(IPC)
Collection of standard, Unix-based utilities from GNU
coreutils is a collection of GNU software that implements many standard, Unix-based shell commands. The utilities generally provide POSIX compliant interface
GNU_Core_Utilities
Unix operating system originally developed by Sun Microsystems
Oracle Solaris is a proprietary Unix operating system offered by Oracle for SPARC and x86-64 based workstations and servers. Originally developed by Sun
Oracle_Solaris
Bourne shell backward compatible Unix shell created by David Korn
KornShell (ksh) is a Unix shell which was developed by David Korn at Bell Labs in the early 1980s and announced at USENIX on July 14, 1983. The initial
KornShell
Interface to device driver that appears in filesystem
In Unix-like operating systems, a device file, device node, or special file is an interface to a device driver that appears in a file system as if it were
Device_file
Topics referred to by the same term
(disambiguation) Unix (disambiguation) Unix, whose plural is "Unices" Unix-like operating systems, sometimes referred to as "Unices" List of Unices, of Unix systems
UNICE
Unix command that shows the running processes as a tree
init or the process with the given pid. It can also be installed in other Unix systems. In FreeBSD, a similar output is created using ps -d, in Linux ps
Pstree
Text editor for POSIX operating systems
ne (for "nice editor") is a console text editor for POSIX computer operating systems such as Linux or Mac OS X. It uses the terminfo library, but it can
Ne_(text_editor)
Finnish and American software engineer (born 1969)
observer. In 1990, Torvalds resumed his university studies, and was exposed to Unix for the first time in the form of a DEC MicroVAX running ULTRIX. Later, he
Linus_Torvalds
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
The Linux kernel is a free and open-source Unix-like kernel that is used in many computer systems worldwide. The kernel was created by Linus Torvalds in
Linux_kernel
16-bit microprocessor
S8000 computer came out with a version of Unix called ZEUS (Zilog Enhanced Unix System). ZEUS was a port of Unix Version 7 and included what were referred
Zilog_Z8000
Open-source file archiver
comes with its own GUI. For Unix-like systems, several GUIs, e.g. PeaZip, can handle the 7z file format based on the Unix binaries. Calculating Blake2SP
7-Zip
Computer bug exploit caused by invalid data
code (such as PHP). Privilege escalation to either superuser permissions on UNIX by exploiting shell injection vulnerabilities in a binary file or to Local
Code_injection
Typesetting language and program for drawing
little language originally intended for the comfort of non-programmers in the Unix environment (Bentley 1988). Pic was implemented using Yacc compiler-compiler
PIC_(markup_language)
American software company
known for owning Unix operating system assets that had belonged to the Santa Cruz Operation (the original SCO), including the UnixWare and OpenServer
SCO_Group
POSIX C header
Unix Specification, and should therefore be available in any POSIX-compliant operating system and compiler. For instance, this includes Unix and Unix-like
Unistd.h
Collection of Unix tools in single executable file
Toybox is a free and open-source software implementation of over 200 Unix command line utilities. The Toybox project was started in 2006, and became a
Toybox
Collection of Unix commands in a single executable file
BusyBox is an implementation of many Unix commands in a single executable file. It runs in many POSIX environments including Linux, Android, and FreeBSD
BusyBox
GridRPC, SPMD, Hierarchical and distributed architecture, CORBA HTC/HPC CeCILL Unix-like, Mac OS X, AIX Free DxEnterprise DH2i Nodes management Actively developed
Comparison of cluster software
Comparison_of_cluster_software
E-mail format
systems don't support unix_sequencenumber() and unix_bootnumber(). Rn, where n is (in hexadecimal) the output of the operating system's unix_cryptorandomnumber()
Maildir
German programmer, founder of the KDE project
1996 when he proposed on Usenet a "consistent, nice looking free desktop environment" [sic] for Unix-like systems using Qt as its widget toolkit. On
Matthias_Ettrich
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
company, Musk returned as CEO. Musk's preference for Microsoft software over Unix created a rift in the company and caused Thiel to resign. Due to resulting
Elon_Musk
Platform for distributing application software
a web browser or command-line tools. Many Linux distributions and other Unix-like systems provide a tool known as a package manager. Package managers
App_store
Text-based, cross-platform web browser
is quick checking of the site's links. Lynx was originally designed for Unix-like operating systems. It was ported to VMS soon after its public release
Lynx_(web_browser)
South Korean actress and model (born 1990)
exclusive contract with Fantagio. Lee starred in JTBC's romance drama The Nice Guy opposite Lee Dong-wook where she played an ambitious aspiring singer
Lee_Sung-kyung
Desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like systems
ˈnoʊm/) is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like[failed verification] operating systems. It is distributed as the default
GNOME
Programming language for statistics
Retrieved 28 December 2022. Ihaka, Ross (5 December 1997). "New R Version for Unix". stat.ethz.ch. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved
R_(programming_language)
Natural number
382. ISBN 9780470083970. Topham, Douglas W. (2012). A System V Guide to UNIX and XENIX. Springer New York. p. 78. ISBN 9781461232469. Holmay, Patrick
69_(number)
has run the pending jobs Free and open-source software portal Cron List of Unix commands "fcron downloads". Retrieved August 21, 2017. "FreshPorts -- sysutils/Fcron:
Fcron
GNU implementation of the standard C library
required by the Single UNIX Specification, POSIX (1c, 1d, and 1j) and some of the functionality required by ISO C11, ISO C99, Berkeley Unix (BSD) interfaces
Glibc
3rd party copyrighted library called XAD that is available for all POSIX (Unix, Linux, BSD, and for AmigaOS, MorphOS, etc.). This library is freely distributable
Comparison of operating systems
Comparison_of_operating_systems
Version history of the Linux kernel
documents the version history of the Linux kernel, a free, open-source, and Unix-like kernel that is used on many computer systems worldwide. Since the Linux
Linux_kernel_version_history
POSIX (computer) command
nohup is often used in combination with the nice command to run processes on a lower priority. $ nohup nice abcd & $ exit Some shells (e.g. bash) provide
Nohup
Operating system for personal computers
interface through Bash, although internally it is not a Unix-derived operating system. Many Unix applications were ported to the BeOS command-line interface
BeOS
Playing video games on Linux-based operating systems
Linux. Linux gaming started largely as an extension of the already present Unix gaming scene, which dates back to that system's conception in 1969 with the
Video_games_and_Linux
system" of the GNU operating system. GNU was designed to be a replacement for Unix operating systems of the 1980s and used the POSIX standards as a guide, but
List_of_GNU_packages
Key on a keyboard
used as a shortcut to delete the previous word, such as in the Berkeley Unix terminal line discipline. This shortcut has also made it into the insert
Backspace
Computer format for digital audio
format. .au Sun Microsystems The standard audio file format used by Sun, Unix and Java. The audio in au files can be PCM or compressed with the μ-law,
Audio_file_format
Programming language
libraries The native code compiler is available for many platforms, including Unix, Microsoft Windows, and Apple macOS. Portability is achieved through native
OCaml
Punctuation and accent mark (~, ◌̃)
website on a Unix-based server. For example, http://www.example.com/~johndoe/ might be the personal website of John Doe. This mimics the Unix shell usage
Tilde
Resource limit method in Linux
identifiers within each namespace. Also available are mount, user, UTS (Unix Time Sharing), network and SysV IPC namespaces. The PID namespace provides
Cgroups
Mathematics notation where operators follow operands
21 / DM42-3.18. Software calculators: Atari Calculator Mac OS X Calculator Unix system calculator program dc Emacs lisp library package calc Xorg calculator
Reverse_Polish_notation
Software package
open-source software package that redirects the 3D rendering commands from Unix and Linux OpenGL applications to 3D accelerator hardware in a dedicated server
VirtualGL
2001 operating system version
changes to the Mac OS architecture and user interface; it adopted a new Unix-like architecture derived from elements of BSD and NeXTSTEP, which are intended
Mac_OS_X_10.0
Log collection and centralization tool
concept NXLog is similar to syslog-ng or Rsyslog but it is not limited to UNIX and syslog only. It supports all major operating systems such as Windows
NXLog
Licensing program by Microsoft
Windows-based applications on UNIX and Macintosh platforms. WISE SDKs were based on an emulation of the Windows API which could run on Unix and Macintosh platforms
Windows Interface Source Environment
Windows_Interface_Source_Environment
Design pattern in functional programming to build generic types
tutorial on monads. Interesting cases: "UNIX pipes as IO monads" (by Oleg Kiselyov) — A short essay explaining how Unix pipes are effectively monadic. Pro
Monad (functional programming)
Monad_(functional_programming)
Calendar year
of the Sea. July 14 – 2016 Nice truck attack: 86 people are killed and more than 400 others injured in a truck attack in Nice, France, during Bastille Day
2016
Webcomic by Chris Onstad
Roast Beef often serves as a foil to Ray in the strips. He is interested in Unix computer programming, poetry, and he has a wife named Molly Sanders whom
Achewood
Multitasking operating system written in Oberon
programs under other operating systems are available on Windows (WinAos), Unix (UnixAos), Linux (LinuxAos), and macOS (DarwinAos). More detailed information
Oberon_(operating_system)
American period drama television series
meeting certain benchmarks. One of them is porting their software to the AT&T UNIX PC, which they unsuccessfully fake during a demo for Joe. Impressed by their
Halt and Catch Fire (TV series)
Halt_and_Catch_Fire_(TV_series)
Software that show processor-related statistics
mpstat is a computer command-line software used in Unix-type operating systems to report (on the screen) processor-related statistics. It is used in computer
Mpstat
NES / Super Famicom / Super Comboy TX4050 Tektronix 4050 TRS80 TRS-80 UNIX Unix VIC20 VIC-20 WEB Browser game Wii Wii, WiiWare, Wii Virtual Console WIN
List_of_artillery_video_games
Data storage used to support copy and paste operations
created for different Symbian editions. The X Window System commonly used on Unix and Linux systems provides three clipboards, which are named "CLIPBOARD"
Clipboard_(computing)
Non-profit technology consortium to develop the Linux operating system
2016-03-14. Retrieved 2016-03-14. "New software helps AllJoyn smart devices play nice with other IoT protocols". PCWorld. Retrieved 2025-12-19. "Automotive Grade
Linux_Foundation
American photographic and film company
share issues, in prominent Unix systems vendor Sun Microsystems. Interactive's role in Kodak's strategy was to deliver Unix-based imaging products and
Kodak
Video game genre
late 1988 it was ported to C, which enabled it to spread rapidly to many Unix platforms upon its release in 1989. AberMUD's popularity resulted in several
Multi-user_dungeon
Series of free software licenses
intended to pursue lawsuits over sections of code supposedly copied from SCO Unix into the Linux kernel. This was a problematic stand for SCO, as they had
GNU_General_Public_License
Operating system for mobile devices
engineer Patrick Brady, say that Android is not Linux in the traditional Unix-like Linux distribution sense; Android does not include the GNU C Library
Android_(operating_system)
Revision control software
Monotone. Really. They use a "real database". They use "nice object-oriented libraries". They use "nice C++ abstractions". And quite frankly, as a result of
Monotone_(software)
General purpose programming language
there! What's your name?\n"); string name = Stdio.stdin->gets(); write("Nice to meet you, " + name + "!\n"); return 0; } Computer programming portal Free
Pike_(programming_language)
Southern Bantoid language of Cameroon
referenced herein has notations for fifteen tones and forty letters. Some Unix-like operating systems such as Linux provide an XKB keyboard layout for the
Mmuock_language
First-person shooter Freeware America's Army: Operations United States Army/UNIX developers First-person shooter Freeware 10.2–10.4 Amigos Number Puzzles
List_of_Mac_games
Lightweight Linux distribution
SliTaz 5.0 in Full Circle magazine concluded: SliTaz turned out to be a nice surprise in a small package. It is clear from going through the tools and
SliTaz
Multi-system emulator
first, MAME was developed exclusively for MS-DOS, but it was soon ported to Unix-like systems (X/MAME), Macintosh (MacMAME and later MAME OS X) and Windows
MAME
Simplified and community-driven man pages
governed under the Contributor License Agreement. Free software portal List of Unix commands Man page info apropos Collaborative innovation network commit
TLDR_Pages
Entirely free Linux distribution
The installer is not exactly the easiest in the world, but the desktop is nice looking with some handy tools and adequate applications. I'm left with mixed
Ututo
Software for scientific statistics and analysis
interface to these backends; its project page lists the following features: Nice Worksheet view for evaluating expressions View of plotting results inside
Cantor_(mathematics_software)
American telecommunications company
2022. Paul, Trey (April 20, 2022). "AT&T Home Internet Review: Fiber's Nice, but Think Twice on DSL". CNET. Red Ventures. Archived from the original
AT&T
Digital information about player progress
by various means, such as checking timestamps. For example, on multiuser Unix systems, NetHack uses setgid to prevent users from copying save files into
Saved_game
Calendar year
Los Angeles Times. June 11, 1974. p. I-2. "Spokane, a Center of Urban Niceness, Wary of Expo 'Outsiders'". The New York Times. 4 May 1974. Page 43, columns
1974
Open-source disc-burning GUI front-end
Brasero is a free and open-source disc-burning program for Unix-like operating systems, it serves as a graphical front-end (using GTK) to cdrtools, cdrskin
Brasero_(software)
Video game genre
an offshoot of early university mainframe text-based RPGs on PDP-10 and Unix-based computers, such as Dungeon, pedit5 and dnd. In 1980, a very popular
Role-playing_video_game
Mobile operating system
product launch and the platform is getting up now so the project looks pretty nice". The next day, Jolla's CEO Marc Dillon wrote on Twitter that the company
Sailfish_OS
Programming language implementation
works:" -199 abs "199" 'gst is cool' size "11" 'Slick' indexOf: $c "4" 'Nice Day Isn''t It?' asLowercase asSet asSortedCollection asString "′?acdeinsty"
GNU_Smalltalk
Defunct American computer animation and visual effects production company
written in C and deployed on a variety of machines running various flavors of Unix. The initial investment to start the company was $250,000 (equivalent to
Pacific_Data_Images
Mailing list management software
de Multi-Postage Automatique (i.e. Automatic Mailing System) also means "nice" (friendly) in French. Sympa is free and open-source software subject to
Sympa_(software)
Linux distribution based on Arch Linux with rolling releases
is not only easy to set up, but it has a friendly feel, complete with a nice graphical package manager, quality system installer and helpful welcome screen
Manjaro
Video game whose source code is open-source software
occurrence during the creation of early computer games, particularly for earlier Unix games. These are mostly arcade conversions, parlour games, and text adventures
Open-source_video_game
Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, utilizing the KDE desktop environment
Plasma–Netbook 4.4 interface". DistroWatch. "Kubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala is really nice". Dedoimedo. "KarmicKoala/TechnicalOverview - Ubuntu Wiki". wiki.ubuntu.com
Kubuntu
Method for computer memory management
discouraged in modern programming, some older operating systems such as UNIX were originally designed for uniprocessor hardware and often use global variables
Thread-local_storage
Portable operating system based on the Linux distribution Slackware
distributions and old-school KDE fans." He concluded "...Porteus looks like a nice portable Linux distribution, aimed at expert or at least experienced Linux
Porteus_(operating_system)
Calendar year
January 18, 2023. Retrieved January 18, 2023. Jessie J (September 27, 2012). Nice to Meet You. Simon and Schuster. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-4711-2580-5. Archived
1988
Lightweight Linux distribution
LXLE has some minor localization issues but otherwise described it as a nice "light and fast" desktop "rich" with software and "stable". Jesse Smith reviewed
LXLE_Linux
Open-source, cross-platform toolkit
MSVC, Sun, gcc, Intel, and SGI compilers. The toolkit is cross-platform (Unix, Windows and Mac OS X). The toolkit supports multiple language bindings,
Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit
Insight_Segmentation_and_Registration_Toolkit
Linux distribution
operating system to function. Unix-like operating system — operating system that behaves in a manner similar to a Unix system, while not necessarily conforming
Outline_of_Ubuntu
Network packet and protocol analyzer
also several software-only packet monitors and decoders, often running on Unix, and often with only a command-line user interface: tcpdump, using the Berkeley
Sniffer_(protocol_analyzer)
Calendar year
group sack a newspaper office, unfold in Malta. October 16 – A tsunami in Nice, France, kills 23 people. October 17 – The Pittsburgh Pirates become only
1979
Series of laptops by Compaq
drive's seek times "lightning-fast", and the keyboard's feeling "typically nice" for a Compaq portable. He deemed the laptop "excellent [for] anyone who
Compaq_LTE_5000_series
NICE UNIX
NICE UNIX
Girl/Female
Greek
In Greek mythology Nike was the goddess of victory.
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Monica, possibly MÓNICA means "advise, counsel."
Male
Italian
Short form of Italian Niccolò, NICO means "victor of the people."
Boy/Male
English American
Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of...
Girl/Female
Tamil
From the Nile
Female
French
French form of Latin Berenice, BÉRÉNICE means "bringer of victory."
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Veronica, VERÔNICA means "bringer of victory."
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Nicolæ, NICU means "victor of the people." In use by the Romani.
Girl/Female
Hindu
From the Nile
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Eunice, UNICE means "good victory."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Nice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Nye.Chinese : from the name of Nie City, which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). It was granted to a son of a duke of the state of Qi; his descendants adopted the name of the city as their surname.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Clément, CLEMÉNCE means "gentle and merciful."
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Veronica, VERÓNICA means "bringer of victory."
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English : perhaps a variant of Biss. Compare Beese, Bise, Buys, Byce.Hungarian : nickname for someone with a limp or a peculiar gait, from bice ‘limp’.
Female
Italian
Pet form of Italian Beatrice, BICE means "voyager (through life)."
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Monica, possibly MÔNICA means "advise, counsel."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dyse, dyce ‘die’, ‘dice’, ‘chance’, ‘luck’, probably applied as a nickname for an habitual dice player or gambler or as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of dice. Compare Deas.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Deiss.
Surname or Lastname
English (Essex) and French
English (Essex) and French : nickname from Middle English, Old French nice ‘foolish’, ‘simple’ (Latin nescius ‘ignorant’). In the 14th century the English word also acquired the sense ‘wanton’ and in the 15th century ‘coy’, ‘shy’, both of which meanings may be reflected in the surname. The sense ‘fastidious’, ‘precise’, ‘minute’ developed only in the 16th century, probably too late to have given rise to any surnames, and the present-day sense of general approbation is not clearly attested until the late 19th century.Americanized spelling of German Neis.
Male
English
Short form of English Nicholas/Nickolas, NICK means "victor of the people."
NICE UNIX
NICE UNIX
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Spirewell in Devon or some other similarly named place.
Boy/Male
Indian
Soft
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek
Shining; Bright; Similar to Helen
Boy/Male
Tamil
The Sun
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Traditional
Name of a God; Radiant; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Friend of fire, Sparkling eyes
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Staff Bearer; Flourishing; Strong; Spanish Form of Virgil Profiting
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern, Tamil
Spirituality; Magic and Mysticism
Boy/Male
English
Dark-skinned. A Moor. Form of Maurice.
Female
Egyptian
, an Egyptian queen.
NICE UNIX
NICE UNIX
NICE UNIX
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NICE UNIX
n.
The buffoon of the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of Vice itself; -- called also Iniquity.
prep.
Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul, etc.
superl.
Apprehending slight differences or delicate distinctions; distinguishing accurately or minutely; carefully discriminating; as, a nice taste or judgment.
v. t.
To cover with ice; to convert into ice, or into something resembling ice.
a.
Eight and one more; one less than ten; as, nine miles.
v. t.
To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice.
n.
A nestful; a brood; as, a nide of pheasants.
v. i.
To play games with dice.
n.
A particular point or place considered as marked by a nick; the exact point or critical moment.
n.
A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.
prep.
In the place of; in the stead; as, A. B. was appointed postmaster vice C. D. resigned.
superl.
Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc.
n.
The number six at dice.
n.
Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor ice.
superl.
Done or made with careful labor; suited to excite admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact; fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy.
v. t.
To chill or cool, as with ice; to freeze.
v. t.
To hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time.
n.
The number greater than eight by a unit; nine units or objects.
v. t.
To make a nick or nicks in; to notch; to keep count of or upon by nicks; as, to nick a stick, tally, etc.