die

<jargon>

1. crash. Unlike crash, which is used primarily of hardware, this verb is used of both hardware and software.

See also go flatline, casters-up mode.

<electronics>

2. Plural: dies. An unpackaged integrated circuit.

[Jargon File]

Last updated: 2002-12-09

Nearby terms:

DID ♦ diddle ♦ Didot point ♦ die ♦ die horribly ♦ diff ♦ Difference Engine

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