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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

Contributors in Operating systems

Operating systems

Enhanced federation

Computer; Operating systems

An organization-to-organization federation using DNS-SRV resolution to identify the Access Proxy or Access Edge Server for each partner.

Invoice project

Computer; Operating systems

A set of projects that are invoiced from the same invoice proposal.

Current cost

Computer; Operating systems

The most recent price of a product or service.

Software piracy

Computer; Operating systems

Any unauthorised copying, distribution, and use of computer software, or software theft.

Environment variable

Computer; Operating systems

One of a set of dynamic values maintained by the operating system that provides configuration and status information.

Virtual network number

Computer; Operating systems

A 4-byte hexadecimal number used for addressing and routing purposes. The internal network number identifies a virtual network inside a computer. The internal network number must be unique to the IPX ...

Optimise

Computer; Operating systems

To configure a device or application so that it performs better. For example, to fine-tune a programme so that it runs more quickly or takes up less space.

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