Link rot is the decay of web page links over time, frustrating users and diminishing scholarly value. Content management systems and permalinks can reduce this problem, as can creating archives and using redirects to avoid losing potential visitors. Link rot — sometimes spelled linkrot — describes how links to web pages decay or become unavailable […]
Software rot is the degradation of computer software due to outdated programming. It can cause slower performance and inefficiency, but can be fixed through updates or reinstalling. There are two types: inactive and active, caused by infrequent use or poor updates. Software rot is the slow degradation of computer software due to failures to keep […]
