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(computing, dated) of a program that steals whatever resources it needs without consideration for other tasks.

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all elbows

Source Word

all elbows

Adjective

dated not-comparable

(computing, dated) of a program that steals whatever resources it needs without consideration for other tasks.

Japanese Meaning

他のタスクへの配慮をせずに、必要な資源をあらゆるものから横取りする（コンピューティングにおける、やや時代遅れの表現）プログラムを指す用語

We discovered an all elbows daemon that kept grabbing CPU cycles until every other process stalled.

私たちは、他のプロセスを顧みずにCPUサイクルを次々と奪い続けるリソース独占型のデーモンを発見した。

Sense（1）

(computing, dated) of a program that steals whatever resources it needs without consideration for other tasks.

Multicom goes beyond lame. It's about the worst example of

an 'all elbows' 1984 vintage DOS program that I've seen in

a long time. Yuk!