zombie system

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A system that continues to operate when it no longer serves a useful purpose.
    — The system is being kept afloat by the black magic of perceived government guarantees. This is virtually a zombie system" ( Willoughby and Conger 1998 : 64 ) .
  2. A neurological system that functions without conscious direction.
    — If, however, you happen to be an organism with plenty of input sensors and output effectors, say, a mammal, devoting a zombie system to each and every possible input-output combination became too expensive .
  3. Synonym of zombie computer.
    — Once a trojan acquires control of a remote system, the malicious user can act through the "zombie" system and the source of his or her mischief will be identified as coming from the compromised system, as opposed to his or her own.

词形变化

zombie systems plural
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