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UNIX weenie: [ITS] n. 1. A derogatory play on `UNIX wizard', common among hackers who use UNIX by necessity but would prefer alternatives.
The implication is that although the person in que...
Unix: When you can't afford the very best.
Unix will self-destruct in five seconds... 4... 3... 2... 1...
Unix wizards do it with unchecked conversions.
UNIX:: /yoo'niks/ [In the authors' words, "A weak pun on Multics"] n.
Unkind words do not enhance business confidence. -- Mark Epernay
Unknowingly, we plow the dust of stars, blown about us by the wind, and drink the universe in a glass of rain.
-- Ihab Hassa...
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unleaded: adj. Said of decaffeinated coffee, Diet Coke, and other imitation {programming fluid}s.
Do you want regular or unleaded?" Appears to be widespread among programmers associated w...
Unlearned men of books assume the care, As eunuchs are the guardians of the fair.
-- Edward Young (1684-1765) -- Love of Fame, Satire ii, Line 83...

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