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  • stoppage
    /sto'p*j/ n. Extreme {lossage} that renders something (usually something vital) completely unusable. "The recent system stoppage was caused by a {fried} transformer."


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    Open DeathTrap

    n. Abusive hackerism for the Santa Cruz Operation's `Open DeskTop' product, a Motif-based graphical interface over their UNIX. The funniest part is that this was coined by SCO's own developers...compare AIDX, terminak, Macintrash Nominal Semidestructor, ScumOS, sun-stools, HP-SUX.