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Meaning of DLL hell | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Problems caused by incompatible versions of a DLL (dynamic-link library).

informal, uncountable

Examples

“A more succinct way to say this is that the versioning the CLR enforces for strong-named assemblies means the end of DLL hell.”
“Another feature of Windows 2000 or later Windows operating systems that deals with DLL Hell is file protection: system DLLs are protected...”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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