(idea) by Jargon Thu Jul 19 2001 at 13:30:24
page in = P = pain in the net

page out vi.

[MIT] 1. To become unaware of one's surroundings temporarily, due to daydreaming or preoccupation. "Can you repeat that? I paged out for a minute." See page in. Compare glitch, thinko. 2. Syn. `swap out'; see swap.

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

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