The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):
turist /too'rist/, n. Var. sp. of tourist, q.v. Also in adjectival form, ?turistic?. Poss. influenced by luser and ?Turing?.The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
turist /too'rist/ Variant spelling of tourist. Possibly influenced by luser and "Turing". [Jargon File]