BOXEN


Meaning of BOXEN in English

/bok'sn/ (By analogy with VAXen ) A 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.

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(1994-11-29)

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