Boxen /bok'sn/ Pl.n.
[very Common; By Analogy With
VAXen] Fanciful Plural Of Box Often Encountered In The
Phrase `Unix Boxen', Used To Describe Commodity Unix
Hardware.
[very common; by analogy with
VAXen] Fanciful plural of box often encountered in the
phrase `Unix boxen', used to describe commodity Unix
hardware. The connotation is that any two Unix boxen are
interchangeable.