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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

Contributors in Operating systems

Operating systems

Flowchart symbol

Computer; Operating systems

An icon that illustrates one of the various flowcharting functions.

Security model

Computer; Operating systems

A model that defines how access to data is controlled.

Nary

Computer; Operating systems

Pertaining to an operator that can hold an arbitrary number of arguments, or to a function that can hold an arbitrary number of operators.

System databases

Computer; Operating systems

A set of five databases present in all instances of SQL Server that are used to store system information.

Product variant property

Computer; Operating systems

A property that varies among product variants. For example the product variant medium-sized green shirt has two product variant properties: size and color.

Operator

Computer; Operating systems

A person who controls a machine or system, such as a computer or telephone switchboard.

Security association

Computer; Operating systems

A combination of identifiers, which together define Internet Protocol security (IPsec), that protects communication between sender and receiver.

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