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Death Square
n. The corporate logo of Novell, the people who acquired USL after AT T let go of it (Novell eventually sold the Unix group to SCO). Coined by analogy with Death Star , because many people believed Novell was bungling the lead in Unix systems exactly as AT T did for many years.