Posted in Unisys soups up mainframe engines
Posted Tuesday 26th May 2009 20:58 GMT
Broth-based dishes are NOT involved
> Unisys soups up mainframe engines
The proper expression is "supes up", not soups. It comes from the practice of hot-rodding cars, where you bolt on a SUPERcharger to gain horsepower. No soup is, or ever was, involved.
From here on out, I declare total war on articles that "soup" anything up.
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