ssh

Secure shell command

Ssh is a hushing sound, telling someone to be quiet: Ssh, the baby's sleeping.

It represents the sibilant noise people make with a finger to their lips.

Also spelled shh or sh. (Uppercase SSH is a computing protocol.)

quiet

hush

Absence of sound

  • shhRequest for quiet
  • shVoiceless fricative digraph
  • silenceTotal lack of sound

whisper

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security/encryption

sshtelnet

Remote terminal client

unencrypted · plaintext · cleartext

sound/interjection

sshshout

Loud vocal outburst

yell · scream · holler · hey · psst

access direction

sshlocalhost

Device's own hostname

local · offline · disconnected · isolated

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shell

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