Blend of system + programmer. <span class="searchmatch">sysprog</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">sysprogs</span>) (computing, colloquial, dated) A systems programmer. 2017, Virginia Heffernan, Magic and Loss:...
<span class="searchmatch">sysprogs</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">sysprog</span>...
systems programmer (plural systems programmers) (computing) A programmer responsible for systems programming. Synonym: (dated, colloquial) <span class="searchmatch">sysprog</span>...
implemented a web service before, leaving that boring stuff to the neckbeards and the sysadmins. sysadminning systems administrator BOFH, sysop, <span class="searchmatch">sysprog</span>...
jargon) An administrator on a wiki. admin desysop sysophood Translations <span class="searchmatch">sysprog</span> sysop (third-person singular simple present sysops, present participle...
Virginia Heffernan, Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art, page 19: The <span class="searchmatch">sysprogs</span> of the 1970s and early '80s also tended the mainframe as it shook and rattled...