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Timed out

Time out is a term used widely in the world of Information Technology and indicates that some predefined amount of time has been exceeded. If you connect to the Internet or a network and do not use the system for a few minutes then you may get timed out ie logged off. This generally happens to free up a connection for someone else to use.

Permanent link Timed out - Creation date 2024-03-19


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