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/slop'suhk-r/ A lowest-{priority} task that only runs when the computer would otherwise be idle. Also called a "hungry puppy" or "bottom feeder" (after the fishermen's and naturalists' term for finny creatures who subsist on the primordial ooze). One common variety of slopsucker hunts for large {prime numbers}. Compare background. [Jargon File] (2003-09-29) スポンサード リンク
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