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  • burn-in period
    n. 1. A factory test designed to catch systems with {marginal} components before they get out the door; the theory is that burn-in will... VIEW ENTIRE DEFINITION


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    post

    v. To send a message to a mailing list or newsgroup. Distinguished in context from `mail'; one might ask, for example "Are you going to post the patch or mail it to known users?"