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Glass N. [IBM] Synonym For Silicon.
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glass n.
[IBM] Synonym for silicon.
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glass: [IBM] n. Synonym for {silicon}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary
andbender n. [IBM] A person involved with silicon lithography and the physical design of chips.
Compare ironmonger, polygon pu...
kahuna /k*-hoo'n*/ n. [IBM: from the Hawaiian title for a shaman] Synonym for wizard, guru.
kahuna: /k*-hoo'n*/ [IBM: from the Hawaiian title for a shaman] n.
Synonym for {wizard}, {guru}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
andbender: [IBM] n. A person involved with silicon lithography and the physical design of chips.
Compare {ironmonger}, {polygon pusher}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
meatware n. Synonym for wetware. Less common.
ipoff n. Synonym for chad, sense 1.
parm /parm/ n. Further-compressed form of param.
This term is an IBMism, and written use is almost unknown outside IBM shop...
ystem mangler n. Humorous synonym for `system manager', poss.
from the fact that one major IBM OS had a root account called SYSMANGR....