Wikipedia has

Houston Automatic Spooling Priority, a system program for IBM System/360
and IBM System/370 mainframe computer systems

but from memory it was originally Processor, not Priority, although there
were variations (as usual).

Roops
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On Sun, 16 Nov 2025, 16:23 Seymour J Metz, <[email protected]> wrote:

> A new achievement in artificial stupidity; pilot informs me the HASP
> stands for Houston Attached Support Processor. They really need to change
> the scoring algorithm to penalize wrong answers more than "don't know".
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> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
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