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tube
tube 1. /n./ A CRT terminal. Never used in the mainstream
sense of TV; real hackers don't watch TV, except for Loony Toons,
Rocky & Bullwinkle, Trek Classic, the Simpsons, and the occasional
cheesy old swashbuckler movie. 2. [IBM] To send a copy of
something to someone else's terminal. "Tube me that
note?"
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