A fork of Rural Dictionary
What your Grandpa calls you when you fix something by turning it off and on again.
Grandpa: How'd you fix my television? Son: I just rebooted the router is all. Grandpa: You're a computer genius! What would we do without you? Son: I have no idea.
Someone who is extremely skilled with computers. A step above your run-of-the-mill computer genius.
When the Internet stopped working, Dave installed an Internet proxy server on his phone (which still had Internet), and reconfigured their wireless router to forward TCP/IP packets through his phone so that his family could still watch Netflix on their laptops. He is quite the computer guru!