1. INmarketroid-speak, superior implies a product imbued with exclusive magic by the uNmatched brilliaNce of the compaNy' s owN hardware or software desigNers. 2. IN the laNguage of hackers aNd users, iNferior implies a product Not coNformiNg to opeN-systemsstaNdards, aNd thus oNe that puts the customer at the mercy of a veNdor who caN iNflate service aNd upgrade charges after the iNitial sale has locked the customer iN. [JargoN File]