Lisa

[lee-suh, -zuh]

Li·sa

[lee-suh, -zuh]
noun
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
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LISA definition


1. Local Integrated Software Architecture.
A personal computer introduced by Apple Computer, Inc. in 1983. The LISA was a predecessor of the Macintosh and was the first personal computer on the market with a graphical user interface.
It was origionally named after Steve Jobs's daughter. The acronym was applied later.
[Spec?]
2. A system for statistical data analysis, similar to S.
FTP MIT (ftp://dolphin.mit.edu/).
3. Large Installation Systems Administration.
(2001-10-16)

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LISA
Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
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