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• Purple Book n. 1. The "System V Interface Definition".
  The covers of the first editions were an amazingly nauseating shade of off-lavender....
• book titles:: There is a tradition in hackerdom of informally tagging important textbooks and standards documents with the dominant color of their covers or with some other conspicuous feature of the cover.
  Many of these are described in this lexicon under their own entries....
• Green Book: n. 1. One of the three standard {{PostScript}} reference
  PostScript Language Program Design", bylined `Adobe Systems' (Addison-Wesley, 1988...
• White Book: n. 1. Syn. {K&R}. 2. Adobe's fourth book in the PostScript series, describing the previously-secret format of Type 1 fo
  Adobe Type 1 Font Format, version 1.1", (Addison-Wesley, 1990, ISBN 0-201-57044-0)....
• K&R: [Kernighan and Ritchie] n. Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie's book "The C Programming Language", esp.
  he classic and influential first edition (Prentice-Hall 1978...
• Blue Book: n. 1. Informal name for one of the three standard references on the page-layout and graphics-control language {{PostScript}} ("PostScript Language Tutorial and Cookbook
  Adobe Systems, Addison-Wesley 1985, QA76.73.P67P68, ISBN 0-201-10179-3)...
• White Book n. 1. Syn. K&R. 2. Adobe's fourth book in the PostScript series, describing the previously-secret format of Type 1 fo
  Adobe Type 1 Font Format, version 1.1", (Addison-Wesley, 1990, ISBN 0-201-57044-0)....
• Green Book n. 1. One of the three standard PostScript reference
  PostScript Language Program Design", bylined `Adobe Systems' (Addison-Wesley, 1988...
• Orange Book: n. The U.S. Government's standards document "Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria, DOD standard 5200.
  28-STD, December, 1985" which characterize secure computing architectures and defines levels A1 (most secure) through D (least)....