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Access control systems

Of or pertaining to a system that controls of access to a particular area.

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Operating system

Computer; Access control systems

The underlying software that runs a computer. The OS allows a computer's hardware and software applications to work together to perform computing functions.

Front side bus

Computer; Access control systems

Front Side Bus is the component that carries information between the computer's processor and other components such as system memory .

Firewall

Computer; Access control systems

A software or hardware boundary that keeps computers on the Internet private. Firewall software prevents external users from coming to a secure site, and keeps users inside the firewall from going ...

Firmware

Computer; Access control systems

A software programme that is inside a hardware device.

Form factor

Computer; Access control systems

Refers to the size and shape for a computer.

Advantage

Language; Access control systems

Something which gives one a better or superior position than another

Switches

Railways; Access control systems

Levers that are flipped to change train track directions

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