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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>SO</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="../S.html" title="S"/><link rel="previous" href="snippage.html" title="snippage"/><link rel="next" href="social-engineering.html" title="social engineering"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">SO</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="snippage.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">S</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="social-engineering.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="SO"/><dt xmlns="" id="SO"><b>SO</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/S·O/</span>, <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> 1. (also <span class="firstterm">S.O.</span>) Abbrev. for
Significant Other, almost invariably written abbreviated and pronounced
<span class="pronunciation">/S·O/</span> by hackers. Used to refer
to one's primary relationship, esp. a live-in to whom one is not married.
See <a href="../M/MOTAS.html"><i class="glossterm">MOTAS</i></a>, <a href="../M/MOTOS.html"><i class="glossterm">MOTOS</i></a>,
<a href="../M/MOTSS.html"><i class="glossterm">MOTSS</i></a>. </p></dd><dd><p> 2. [techspeak] The Shift Out control character in ASCII (Control-N,
0001110).</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="snippage.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../S.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="social-engineering.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">snippage </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> social engineering</td></tr></table></div></body></html>