Does anybody know the official term for fail safe.. I have been looking forever and can't find it.. Any help would be greatly appreciated.. And please don't tell me it has to be safe when it fails..
Fail safe??
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Do you mean what is the meaning of the term? i understand it to be guranteed not to fail.
Definition: [adj] eliminating danger by compensating automatically for a failure or malfunction; "a fail-safe device in a nuclear weapon to deactivate it automatically in the event of accident"
[adj] guaranteed not to fail; "a fail-safe recipe for cheese souffle"Comment
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