Page out

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page out
Usage: vi.
Etymology: MIT
Derivation: MIT

See Also: page in, glitch, thinko, swap


page out: vi.

[MIT]

  1. To become unaware of one's surroundings temporarily, due to daydreaming or preoccupation. "Can you repeat that? I paged out for a minute." See page in. Compare glitch, thinko.
  2. Syn. swap out; see swap.

Sources

Source: page out, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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