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• usty memory: n. Mass-storage that uses iron-oxide-based magnetic media (esp.
  ape and the pre-Winchester removable disk packs used in {washing machine}s)....
• disk farm n. (also laundromat) A large room or rooms filled with disk drives (esp.
  washing machines)....
• Stone Age n.,adj. 1. In computer folklore, an ill-defined period from ENIAC (ca.
  1943) to the mid-1950s; the great age of electromechanical dinosaurs....
• ilicon n. Hardware, esp. ICs or microprocessor-based computer systems (compare iron).
  Contrasted with software. See also sandbender....
• Stone Age: n., adj. 1. In computer folklore, an ill-defined period from ENIAC (ca.
  1943) to the mid-1950s; the great age of electromechanical {dinosaur}s....
• ilicon: n. Hardware, esp. ICs or microprocessor-based computer systems (compare {iron}).
  Contrasted with software. See also {sandbender}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• cut a tape: vi. To write a software or document distribution on magnetic tape for shipment.
  Has nothing to do with physically cutting the medium!...
• cut a tape vi. To write a software or document distribution on magnetic tape for shipment.
  Has nothing to do with physically cutting the medium!...
• drum adj, n. Ancient techspeak term referring to slow, cylindrical magnetic media that were once state-of-the-art storage devices.
  Under BSD Unix the disk partition used for swapping is still called /dev/drum...