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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>virgin</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="videotex.html" title="videotex"/><link rel="next" href="virtual.html" title="virtual"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">virgin</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="videotex.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">V</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="virtual.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="virgin"/><dt xmlns="" id="virgin"><b>virgin</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">adj.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> Unused; pristine; in a known initial state. “<span class="quote">Let's bring up a
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virgin system and see if it crashes again.</span>” (Esp.: useful after
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contracting a <a href="virus.html"><i class="glossterm">virus</i></a> through
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<a href="../S/SEX.html"><i class="glossterm">SEX</i></a>.) Also, by extension, buffers and the like
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