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- noun networks A style of
routing network traffic in whichpackets areforwarded to any available neighbour immediately as opposed to being buffered until the optimum path to thedestination is usable.
Etymologies
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From hot potato, a game in which an object is passed on as soon as it is received, + routing.
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hernesheir commented on the word hot-potato routing
What got left off the syllabus in safe food-handling class.
January 7, 2013