Green Machine: N. A Computer Or Peripheral Device That Has Been Designed And Built To Military Specifications For Field Equipment (that I

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:green machine: n. A computer or peripheral device that has been
designed and built to military specifications for field equipment
(that is, to withstand mechanical shock, extremes of temperature
and humidity, and so forth). Comes from the olive-drab `uniform'
paint used for military equipment.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary

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