fepped out
fepped out
(jargon)/fept owt/ The Symbolics 3600
LISP Machine has a
Front-End Processor (FEP). When the main processor gets
wedged, the FEP takes control of the keyboard and screen.
Such a machine is said to have "fepped out" or "dropped into
the fep".
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