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Soft Failure

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Definition of “Soft Failure” :

A “Soft Failure” refers to a temporary malfunction or irregularity in a system, such as a network or a device, that can often be resolved without requiring any major repair or replacement. In the context of broadband and internet, it could mean a temporary loss of connectivity or slow speeds, which can be fixed with a system reset or similar troubleshooting steps.

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