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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>program</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="proglet.html" title="proglet"/><link rel="next" href="Programmers-Cheer.html" title="Programmer's Cheer"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">program</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="proglet.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">P</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="Programmers-Cheer.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="program"/><dt xmlns="" id="program"><b>program</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> 1. A magic spell cast over a computer allowing it to turn one's
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input into error messages. </p></dd><dd><p> 2. An exercise in experimental epistemology. </p></dd><dd><p> 3. A form of art, ostensibly intended for the instruction of
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computers, which is nevertheless almost inevitably a failure if other
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programmers can't understand it.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="proglet.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="Programmers-Cheer.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">proglet </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Programmer's Cheer</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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