Navigation Random Term state n. 1. Condition, situation. "What's the state of your
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View Definition: menuitis
menuitis /men`yoo-i'tis/ n. Notional disease suffered by software
with an obsessively simple-minded menu interface and no escape.
Hackers find this intensely irritating and much prefer the
flexibility of command-line or language-style interfaces,
especially those customizable via macros or a special-purpose
language in which one can encode useful hacks. See
user-obsequious ,
drool-proof paper ,
WIMP environment ,
for the rest of us .
