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adj. A long time ago; for as long as anyone can remember; at the time that some particular frob was first designed. Usually... VIEW ENTIRE DEFINITION

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adj. Syn. obscure. VMS fans sometimes refer to UNIX as `Runix'; UNIX fans return the compliment by expanding VMS to `Very Messy Syntax' or `Vachement Mauvais Syst`eme' (French; lit. "Cowlike Bad System", idiomatically "Bitchy Bad System").