meaning of zif

1. The second month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding to our May.
2. ZIF Zero Insertion Force zigamorph /zig*-morf/ 1. Hex FF 11111111 when used as a delimiter or fence character. Usage: primarily at IBM shops. 2. [proposed] The Unicode non-character +UFFFF 1111111111111111, a character code which is not assigned to any character, and so is usable as end-of-string. [Jargon File] ZIL Zork Implementation Language. Language used by Infocoms Interactive Fiction adventure games. Interpreted by the zmachine, for Unix and Amiga. ftp://plains. nodak. edu/Minix/st. contrib. Infocom. tar. Z. Zilog The microprocessor manufacturer who produced the Zilog Z80 in July 1976 as used by Sinclair in the ZX-80, ZX-81 and ZX Spectrum computers and later the Zilog Z8000. Zilog was founded in 1974 and became a wholly owned subsidiary of Exxon Corp. by 1980. The companys management and employees purchased Zilog back from Exxon in 1989. Zilog became a publicly-held company in February, 1991. In March of 1998, Zilog was privatised, as a result of the merger and recapitalisation transaction by Texas Pacific Group TPG. Zilog now produce a range of 8-bit microcontrollers, 8-, 16- and 32-bit microprocessors, and digital signal processors, covering the home entertainment, communications, and embedded systems markets. Home http://www. zilog. com/. Address: 910 East Hamilton Avenue, Suite 110, Campbell, CA 95008, USA.

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