bit rot (English, noun)
expansion: bit rot (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The putative tendency of content in storage to become corrupt over time.
tags: uncountable
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The tendency of software in storage to develop bugs over time due to minor incompatibilities with newer operating environments.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: bitrot
tags: alternative