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(FEP) 1. A small computer necessary to enable an IBM mainframe using SNA to communicate beyond the limits of the dinosaur pen.
2. A small computer controlling the screen and keyboard of a Symbolics 3600 LISP Machine.
Nearby terms: frogging « Frolic « front end « front-end processor » front side bus » frotzed » frowney
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