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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| IBM discount | Computing | IBM discount A price increase. Outside IBM, this derives from the common perception that IBM products are generally overpriced (see clone); inside, it is said to spring from a belief that large numbers of IBM employees living in an area cause prices to rise. [Jargon File] (1995-02-07). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.. | |
| IBM discount | Computing | IBM discount n. A price increase. Outside IBM, this derives from the common perception that IBM products are generally overpriced (see clone); inside, it is said to spring from a belief that large numbers of IBM employees living in an area cause prices to rise. Source: Jargon File.. | |
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