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POP

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(Point of Presence) The point at which a line from a long distance carrier (IXC) connects to the line of the local telephone company or to the user if the local company is not involved. For online services and Internet providers, the POP is the local exchange users dial into via modem. See POP3, POP-1, Super POP and push/pop.

1.(language)POP - A family of programming languages, POP-1, POP-2, POP-10, Pop-11, POP++, POP-9X, POPLOG.
2.POP - Post Office Protocol.

See also pop, PoP.
3.PoP - Point Of Presence
4.(programming)pop - To remove something from the top of a stack.

Opposite of push.

(Not to be confused with Post Office Protocol or POP-1 the language).
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