System software

System software

Of or relating to operating systems that are designed to operate and control computer hardware and to provide a platform for running application software.

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recovery disc

Software; System software

A recovery disc is a general term for media containing a backup of the original factory condition or favored condition of a computer as configured by an original equipment manufacturer or an ...

PRIMECLUSTER

Software; System software

Product family of application clustering und data management products, high availability software/environment

Windows 8 Release Preview

Software; System software

On 29 February 2012, Microsoft released Windows 8 Consumer Preview, the beta version of Windows 8, build 8250. For the first time since Windows 95, the Start button is no longer present on the ...

Decryption

Software; System software

The process of converting encrypted content back into its original form to make it readable again. This is also called converting ciphertext back to plaintext.

Permission

Software; System software

A rule associated with an object to regulate which users can gain access to the object and in what manner. Permissions are assigned or denied by the object's owner.

Certificate

Software; System software

A digital document that is commonly used for authentication and to help secure information on a network.

History panel

Software; CAD

Also associated with the Undo command of software such as Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, etc., the history panel, evidently, is a panel on which all adjustments performed in (often) any editing ...