имя существительное [греческий язык] 1) [мифология] эгида (щит Зевса) 2) защита, охрана, предохранение Например: under the aegis of — под защитой, под покровительством under the aegis of the law — под защитой закона They were sheltered by the aegis of the laws. — Они нашли убежище под защитой закона. Синоним(ы): protection, shield 3) эгида; поддержка; руководство Например: This project was set up under the aegis of the University. — Этот проект был разработан под руководством университета.
also egis noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek aigis, literally, goatskin, from aig-, aix goat; akin to Armenian ayc goat 1. a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena 2. a. protection Example: under the aegis of the Constitution b. controlling or conditioning influence Example: many American mothers, under the aegis of benevolent permissiveness…actually neglect their children — Time 3. a. auspices, sponsorship Example: under the aegis of the museum b. control or guidance especially by an individual, group, or system Example: acted under the court's aegis
A Unix variant that was used on Apollo workstations before Apollo was bought by Hewlett Packard. AEGIS has some advantages over standard BSD or System V Unix. It includes faster file access and a richer command set; there are commands to find out which process is running on a particular node, which process is locking a particular file, etc.
A CASE tool for project change management written by Peter Miller, with minor contributions by a few others. Aegis is licensed using the GNU GPL but is not a GNU project.