BAD /B-A-D/ Adj. [IBM: Acronym, `Broken As Designed'] Said Of A Program That Is Bogus Because Of Bad Design And Misfeatures Rather Than Because Of Bugginess.

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BAD /B-A-D/ adj.

[IBM: acronym, `Broken As Designed']
Said of a program that is bogus because of bad design and
misfeatures rather than because of bugginess. See working as designed.

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