Link rot


World-Wide Web
The process by which links on a web page became unusable as the pages they point to change location or are removed.
(1997-03-29)

Read Also:

  • Links

    [lingks] /lɪŋks/ noun, (used with a plural verb) 1. . [lingk] /lɪŋk/ noun 1. one of the rings or separate pieces of which a chain is composed. 2. anything serving to connect one part or thing with another; a bond or tie: The locket was a link with the past. 3. a unit in a […]

  • Linksman

    [lingks-muh n] /ˈlɪŋks mən/ noun, plural linksmen. 1. a person who plays golf; golfer.

  • Link state routing protocol

    networking, communications A routing protocol such as OSPF which permits routers to exchange information with one another about the reachability of other networks and the cost or metric to reach the other networks. The cost/metric is based on number of hops, link speeds, traffic congestion, and other factors as determined by the network designer. Link […]

  • Link-trainer

    Aeronautics, Trademark. 1. a ground training device used in instrument-flight training. noun 1. trademark a ground-training device for training pilots and aircrew in the use of flight instruments Compare flight simulator

  • Linkup

    [lingk-uhp] /ˈlɪŋkˌʌp/ noun 1. a contact or linkage established, as between military units or two spacecraft. 2. something serving as a linking element or system; a connection or hookup. /ˈlɪŋkˌʌp/ noun 1. the establishing of a connection or union between objects, groups, organizations, etc 2. the connection or union established


Disclaimer: Link rot definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.