power hit

(idea) by Jargon (2.2 y) Thu Jul 19 2001 at 14:11:28
power cycle = P = PPN

power hit n.

A spike or drop-out in the electricity supplying your machine; a power glitch. These can cause crashes and even permanent damage to your machine(s).

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

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