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green machine
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1. n. A computer or peripheral device that has been designed and built to
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military specifications for field equipment (that is, to withstand
mechanical shock, extremes of temperature and humidity, and so forth). Comes
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from the olive-drab uniform paint used for military equipment. 2. A system
designed for minimal electrical power consumption, such that it can run
off of a solar panel.