amp off

2 definitions found

amp off - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  amp off
  
     <jargon> (Purdue) To run in background.  From the Unix
     shell "&" (ampersand) operator.
  
     [Jargon File]
  
     (1995-11-14)
  

amp off - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

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   vt.
  
     [Purdue] To run in background. From the Unix shell `&' operator.