Tick-list features

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Parts of this article are based on the Jargon File, v. 4.4.7,
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tick-list features
Usage: n.
Derivation: Acorn Computers


tick-list features: n.

[Acorn Computers] Features in software or hardware that customers insist on but never use (calculators in desktop TSRs and that sort of thing). The American equivalent would be checklist features, but this jargon sense of the phrase has not been reported.

Sources

Source: tick-list features, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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