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• bixie /bik'see/ n. Variant emoticons used on BIX (the BIX Information eXchange).
  The most common (smiley) bixie is <@_@>, representing two cartoon eyes and a mouth....
• bixie: /bik'see/ n. Variant {emoticon}s used on BIX (the Byte Information eXchange).
  The {smiley} bixie is <@_@>, apparently intending to represent two cartoon eyes and a mouth....
• VAXen /vak'sn/ n. [from `oxen', perhaps influenced by `vixen'] (alt.
  `vaxen') The plural canonically used among hackers for the DEC VAX computers....
• I have more information in one place than anybody in the world.
  -- Jerry Pournelle, an absurd notion, apparently about the BIX BBS...
• VAXen: /vak'sn/ [from `oxen', perhaps influenced by `vixen'] n.
  (alt. `vaxen') The plural canonically used among hackers for the DEC VAX computers....
• Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment.
  They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into wars, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labor, exchange information ceaselessly....
• Information Vampire--giving a whole new meaning to the word BYTE.
• The Telephone Exchange ... A unique experience.
• XVF Exchange Virtue for Fu