etx

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etx - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  control-C
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  ETX
  
     <character> (Or ETX, End of Text) The ASCII character with
     code 3.
  
     Control-C is the interrupt character used on many operating systems
     , including Unix and MS-DOS to abort a running
     program.
  
     Among BSD Unix hackers, the canonical humorous response
     to "Give me a break!" is "Control C".
  
     [Jargon File]
  
     (1995-03-16)
  

etx - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  ETX
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