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English Dictionary: PPN by the DICT Development Group
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From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
   PPN /P-P-N/, /pip'n/ n. obs.   [from `Project-Programmer
   Number'] A user-ID under {{TOPS-10}} and its various mutant progeny
   at SAIL, BBN, CompuServe, and elsewhere.   Old-time hackers from the
   PDP-10 era sometimes use this to refer to user IDs on other systems
   as well.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   PPN
  
      Project-Programmer Number.
  
      A user-ID under {TOPS-10} and its various mutant progeny at
      {SAIL}, {BBN}, {CompuServe} and elsewhere.   Old-time hackers
      from the {PDP-10} era sometimes use this to refer to user IDs
      on other systems as well.
  
      [{Jargon File}]
  
      (1994-11-18)
  
  
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