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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>plaid screen</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../P.html" title="P"/><link rel="previous" href="pizza-box.html" title="pizza box"/><link rel="next" href="plain-ASCII.html" title="plain-ASCII"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">plaid screen</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="pizza-box.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">P</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="plain-ASCII.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="plaid-screen"/><dt xmlns="" id="plaid-screen"><b>plaid screen</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [XEROX PARC] A ‘special effect’ that occurs when certain
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kinds of <a href="../M/memory-smash.html"><i class="glossterm">memory smash</i></a>es overwrite the control blocks
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or image memory of a bit-mapped display. The term “<span class="quote">salt and
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pepper</span>” may refer to a different pattern of similar origin. Though
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the term as coined at PARC refers to the result of an error, some of the
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<a href="../X/X.html"><i class="glossterm">X</i></a> demos induce plaid-screen effects deliberately as
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a <a href="../D/display-hack.html"><i class="glossterm">display hack</i></a>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="pizza-box.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../P.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="plain-ASCII.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">pizza box </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> plain-ASCII</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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