1. (MIT and Berkeley) To prettify hardcopy of code, especially LISP code, by reindenting lines, printing keywords and comments in distinct fonts (if available), etc. This usage was associated with the MacLISP community and is now rare ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=prettyprint">prettyprint was and is the generic term for such operations. 2. (Unix) To generate the formatted version of a document from the ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=nroff">nroff, ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=troff">troff, ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=TeX">TeX, or Scribe source. 3. To run seemingly interminably, especially (but not necessarily) if performing some tedious and inherently useless task. Similar to ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=crunch">crunch or ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=grovel">grovel. Grinding has a connotation of using a lot of CPU time, but it is possible to grind a disk, network, etc. See also ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=hog">hog. 4. To make the whole system slow. "Troff really grinds a PDP-11." 5. "grind grind" excl. Roughly, "Isn' t the machine slow today!" [ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Jargon File">Jargon File] (1994-12-16)

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