New Jersey : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: New Jersey	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for New Jersey
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
New Jersey n a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies Synonym(s): New Jersey, Jersey, Garden State, NJ one of the British colonies that formed the United States
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
New Jersey adj. [primarily Stanford/Silicon Valley] Brain-damaged or of poor design. This refers to the allegedly wretched quality of such software as C, C++, and Unix (which originated at Bell Labs in Murray Hill, New Jersey). "This compiler bites the bag, but what can you expect from a compiler designed in New Jersey?" Compare {Berkeley Quality Software}. See also {Unix conspiracy}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
New Jersey [Primarily Stanford/Silicon Valley] Brain-damaged or of poor design. This refers to the allegedly wretched quality of such software as {C}, {C++} and {Unix} (which originated at {Bell Labs} in Murray Hill, New Jersey). "This compiler bites the bag, but what can you expect from a compiler designed in New Jersey?" Compare {Berkeley Quality Software}. See also {Unix conspiracy}.