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| − | slang term for when the | + | '''Lag''' is a slang term for the slowdown that happens when the requirements of a program is greater than the physical capabilities of the computer running it. Lag can be confined to a program running on a single user's computer or, in the case of a program accessed ''en masse'' from a host server, can be experienced by several users at the same time. |
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Lag is a slang term for the slowdown that happens when the requirements of a program is greater than the physical capabilities of the computer running it. Lag can be confined to a program running on a single user's computer or, in the case of a program accessed en masse from a host server, can be experienced by several users at the same time.