hotfix en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈhɒt.fɪks/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈhɑːt.fɪks/ (General-American)
- (UK) audio
Etymology
From hot + fix.
Meanings
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A cumulative package of one or more files used to address a problem in a software product.
When you extract the files in a hotfix, you'll generally find the following.
1999, John Savill, The Windows NT and Windows 2000 Answer Book:For example, the IIS 3.0 denial-of-service attacks that brought down Microsoft's web site several times in 1997 quickly led to the release of a hotfix.
2000, Paul Robichaux, Managing the Windows 2000 Registry:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hotfixes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
es revisión (Translations) · de Hotfix (Translations) · es parche (Translations) · es corrección (Translations)