pod
Not to be confused with P.O.D..
1. <printer> (Allegedly from abbreviation POD for "Prince Of Darkness") A
Diablo 630 (or, latterly, any letter-quality impact printer). From the DEC-10
PODTYPE program used to feed formatted text to it.
2. <text> Plain Old Documentation.
[Jargon File]
(1998-12-18)
Nearby terms:
POCAL « pocket calculator « pocket computer « pod
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