Definition of low-bandwidth
low-bandwidth
adjective
- a session of communication that has little information relative to its time-length.
All of his e-mails are so low-bandwidth that I've stopped reading them.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "safe for work." | |
| Definitions include: a computer whose security has been compromised, and is then used to perform computer misdeeds, such as sending spam or performing denial-of-service attacks. | |
| Definitions include: a person who writes (source) code; "programmer". | |
| Definitions include: a hypothetical disease that causes programs to run more poorly over time and causes documents to become corrupted. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "don't give a fuck." | |
| Definitions include: of an ongoing task, performed slowly over time, when nothing is claiming one's immediate attention. | |
| Definitions include: a type of shareware that only requires users to send a postcard to the author in order to purchase it. | |
| Definitions include: in computing, to solve a problem or a bug by detecting for and addressing the specific circumstances that lead to it, rather than writing a more general solution. | |
| Definitions include: of input used to test a program or an algorithm, specifically designed to make the test subject perform as poorly as possible. | |
| Definitions include: the act of removing the CPU from a computer in order to perform a replacement or upgrade. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Google that shit". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "laughing my ass off." | |
| Definitions include: software that is free to share with others and is - at least initially - free to use. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit | |
| Definitions include: a friend, usually white. | |
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Other terms relating to 'bandwidth': | |
| Definitions include: From "bandwidth" as a measure of the rate of data transfer ("throughput") that a digital medium can handle. | |
Other terms relating to 'low': | |
| Definitions include: DL is short for down-low, which basically means to keep things under-wraps, to keep a secret or lay low. | |
| Definitions include: To keep quiet. | |
| Definitions include: to have the zipper on one's trousers unzipped. | |
| Definitions include: to get a haircut. | |
| Definitions include: To have sex with a woman. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Guardian Reader Of Low Intelligence in Ethnic Skirt", an insult used by doctors in the UK on medical charts. | |
| Definitions include: to hide. | |
| Definitions include: keep it a secret. | |
| Definitions include: Lower Alabama | |
| Definitions include: to hide. | |
| Definitions include: "Low Down Brother" refers to a bi-sexual male, specifically one who has oral sex with other men, but who is very hetero-sexual acting and dressing. | |
| Definitions include: to hide. | |
| Definitions include: someone who is high on marijuana who instead saying "I am high" they say the complete opposite of high, meaning they are very high. | |
| Definitions include: a mean-spirited response. | |
| Definitions include: low-class. | |
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