/glich/ [German "glitschen" to slip, via Yiddish "glitshen", to slide or skid] 1. (electronics) When the inputs of a circuit change, and the outputs change to some ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=random">random value for some very brief time before they settle down to the correct value. If another circuit inspects the output at just the wrong time, reading the random value, the results can be very wrong and very hard to debug (a glitch is one of many causes of electronic ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=heisenbug">heisenbugs). 2. A sudden interruption in electric service, sanity, continuity, or program function. Sometimes recoverable. An interruption in electric service is specifically called a "power glitch" (or ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=power hit">power hit), of grave concern because it usually crashes all the computers. See also ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=gritch">gritch. 2. [Stanford] To scroll a display screen, especially several lines at a time. ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=WAITS">WAITS terminals used to do this in order to avoid continuous scrolling, which is distracting to the eye. 4. Obsolete. Same as ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=magic cookie">magic cookie. [ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Jargon File">Jargon File]

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