Brain-dead

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From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  brain-dead adj. [common] Brain-damaged in the extreme. It tends to
     imply terminal design failure rather than malfunction or simple
     stupidity. "This comm program doesn't know how to send a break -- how
     brain-dead!"
  
  



From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  brain-dead
       
          Brain-damaged in the extreme.  It tends to imply terminal
          design failure rather than malfunction or simple stupidity.