Missed'em-five

<operating system, abuse>

(Or "SysVile" /sis-vi:l'/) A pejorative hackerism for AT&T System V Unix, generally used by BSD partisans in a bigoted mood.

See software bloat, Berzerkeley.

[Jargon File]

Last updated: 1998-07-01

Nearby terms:

misfeature ♦ MISHAP ♦ Missed'em-five ♦ missile address ♦ missing ♦ miswart

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