| slovo | definícia |
drop-outs
(foldoc) | drop-outs
1. A variety of "power glitch" (see glitch); momentary zero
voltage on the electrical mains.
2. Missing characters in typed input due to software
malfunction or system overload (one cause of such behaviour
under Unix when a bad connection to a modem swamps the
processor with spurious character interrupts; see {screaming
tty}).
3. Mental glitches; used as a way of describing those
occasions when the mind just seems to shut down for a couple
of beats. See glitch, fried.
[Jargon File]
(2001-02-22)
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drop-outs
(jargon) | drop-outs
n.
1. A variety of power glitch (see glitch); momentary 0 voltage on the
electrical mains.
2. Missing characters in typed input due to software malfunction or system
saturation (one cause of such behavior under Unix when a bad connection to
a modem swamps the processor with spurious character interrupts; see {
screaming tty}).
3. Mental glitches; used as a way of describing those occasions when the
mind just seems to shut down for a couple of beats. See glitch, fried.
[73-05-20]
A really serious case of drop-outs.
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