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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>silo</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="../S.html" title="S"/><link rel="previous" href="silly-walk.html" title="silly walk"/><link rel="next" href="since-time-T-equals-minus-infinity.html" title="since time T equals minus infinity"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">silo</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="silly-walk.html">Prev</a><EFBFBD></td><th width="60%" align="center">S</th><td width="20%" align="right"><EFBFBD><a accesskey="n" href="since-time-T-equals-minus-infinity.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="silo"/><dt xmlns="" id="silo"><b>silo</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> The FIFO input-character buffer in an RS-232 line card. So called
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from <a href="../D/DEC.html"><i class="glossterm">DEC</i></a> terminology used on DH and DZ line cards
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for the <a href="../V/VAX.html"><i class="glossterm">VAX</i></a> and <a href="../P/PDP-11.html"><i class="glossterm">PDP-11</i></a>,
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presumably because it was a storage space for fungible stuff that went in
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at the top and came out at the bottom.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="silly-walk.html">Prev</a><EFBFBD></td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../S.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"><EFBFBD><a accesskey="n" href="since-time-T-equals-minus-infinity.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">silly walk<6C></td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"><EFBFBD>since time T equals minus infinity</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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