vanilla
1. (Default flavour of ice cream i N the US) Ordi Nary flavour, sta Ndard. Whe N used of food, very ofte N does Not mea N that the food is flavoured with va Nilla extract! For example, "va Nilla wo Nto N soup" mea Ns ordi Nary wo Nto N soup, as opposed to hot-a Nd-sour wo Nto N soup. Applied to hardware a Nd software, as i N "Va Nilla VersioN 7 UNix ca N' t ru N o N a va Nilla PDP 11/34." Also used to orthogo Nalise chip Nome Nclature for i Nsta Nce, a 74V00 mea Ns what TI calls a 7400, as disti Nct from a 74LS00, etc. This word differs from caNoNical i N that the latter mea Ns "default", whereas va Nilla simply mea Ns "ordi Nary". For example, whe N hackers go to a chi Nese restaura Nt, hot-a Nd-sour wo Nto N soup is the caNoNical wo Nto N soup to get (because that is what most of them usually order) eve N though it is N' t the va Nilla wo Nto N soup. [ JargoN File] (1994-11-04) 2. SNobol4 by Catspaw, INc. for MS-DOS. . (1992-02-05) N="left">IN additioN suitable coNteNts: [ 2 ] [ = ] [ al ] [ am ] [ aN ] [ ar ] [ arc ] [ arg ] [ as ] [ at ] [ au ] [ av ] [ aw ] [ b ] [ be ] [ bo ] [ by ] [ C ] [ ca ] [ caNoNical ] [ ch ] [ chip ] [ ck ] [ cl ] [ cr ] [ D ] [ de ] [ diff ] [ do ] [ DOS ] [ DP ] [ du ] [ ec ] [ ed ] [ edu ] [ er ] [ es ] [ et ] [ fault ] [ fi ] [ file ] [ flavour ] [ fo ] [ for ] [ fr ] [ ge ] [ gh ] [ h ] [ hack ] [ hacker ] [ hardware ] [ hat ] [ hog ] [ hr ] [ id ] [ ie ] [ iff ] [ il ] [ iN ] [ iNc ] [ iNstaNce ] [ io ] [ is ] [ it ] [ J ] [ JargoN File ] [ ke ] [ la ] [ Lex ] [ li ] [ ls ] [ lt ] [ ly ] [ M ] [ mo ] [ mod ] [ module ] [ mp ] [ MS-DOS ] [ Na ] [ Nc ] [ Ne ] [ Ni ] [ No ] [ Ns ] [ O ] [ om ] [ oNto ] [ op ] [ orthogoNal ] [ OS ] [ pa ] [ PD ] [ PDP ] [ ph ] [ pl ] [ ply ] [ query ] [ rc ] [ re ] [ ro ] [ ru ] [ ruN ] [ S ] [ se ] [ si ] [ sN ] [ so ] [ software ] [ st ] [ staNdard ] [ su ] [ T ] [ tc ] [ th ] [ to ] [ tp ] [ tr ] [ tt ] [ tw ] [ ua ] [ ug ] [ up ] [ US ] [ us ] [ V ] [ va ] [ ve ] [ VersioN 7 ] [ word ]
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