pubic directory
= P =
pumpkin holder
puff vt.
To decompress data that has been crunched by
Huffman coding. At least one widely distributed Huffman decoder
program was actually named `PUFF', but these days it is
usually packaged with the encoder. Oppose huff, see
inflate.
--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.