Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun computing Plural form of VAX (a computer system of the 1970s).
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word VAXen.
Examples
-
To give you an idea of what that means, VAXen are also classed as C2 systems.
Introduction to the Primos Operating System by Violence of The VOID Hackers 1989
-
Bill Gates can't be anti-vax - too much of what made VAXen (or at least VMS) run found its way into Windows.
Discover Blogs 2010
-
Since the beginning I have been programming 6502, Z80, 68000, and VAX assembler and an assortment of 3GL and 4GL languages on all Apple OSes from DOS 3.3 to Leopard as well as CP / M (in that stone age), and for years on DEC's VAXen, MS Windows and Unix / Linux.
MacInTouch 2009
-
Bletchley Park (I have some VAXen that went through you at one point, and we'll both pretend you crushed the media ...
Slashdot: IT 2008
bilby commented on the word VAXen
I prefer anti-vaxen to anti-vaxxers myself.
November 10, 2021