POD


Meaning of POD in English

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. Plain Old Documentation .

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(1998-12-18)

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