From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023): fum <jargon> At Xerox PARC, often the third standard metasyntactic variable after foo and bar. baz is more common outside PARC. [Jargon File] (2003-09-24)
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<jargon> At Xerox PARC, often the third standard metasyntactic variable after foo and bar. baz is more common outside PARC.
[Jargon File]
(2003-09-24)