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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>VAXen</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../V.html" title="V"/><link rel="previous" href="VAX.html" title="VAX"/><link rel="next" href="vaxocentrism.html" title="vaxocentrism"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">VAXen</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="VAX.html">Prev</a><EFBFBD></td><th width="60%" align="center">V</th><td width="20%" align="right"><EFBFBD><a accesskey="n" href="vaxocentrism.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="VAXen"/><dt xmlns="" id="VAXen"><b>VAXen</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/vak<61>sn/</span>, <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [from ‘oxen’, perhaps influenced by ‘vixen’]
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(alt.: <span class="firstterm">vaxen</span>) The plural canonically
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used among hackers for the <a href="../D/DEC.html"><i class="glossterm">DEC</i></a> VAX computers.
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“<span class="quote">Our installation has four PDP-10s and twenty vaxen.</span>” See
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<a href="../B/boxen.html"><i class="glossterm">boxen</i></a>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="VAX.html">Prev</a><EFBFBD></td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../V.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"><EFBFBD><a accesskey="n" href="vaxocentrism.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">VAX<EFBFBD></td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"><EFBFBD>vaxocentrism</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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