mega- = M = MEGO

megapenny /meg'*-pen`ee/ n.

$10,000 (1 cent * 10^6). Used semi-humorously as a unit in comparing computer cost and performance figures.

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

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