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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

Digital ink

Computer; Operating systems

The writing or drawing strokes that you make with your stylus.

Staging database

Computer; Operating systems

A database that is used to transition data into the PerformancePoint Server system from an external data source, or to transition data from the PerformancePoint Server system to an external database.

Press and hold

Computer; Operating systems

One of the right-click equivalent actions you perform with a tablet pen. You perform the action by pressing the tip of the pen on the screen, holding it down until the mouse icon appears, and then ...

Digital video

Computer; Operating systems

Video images and sound stored in a digital format.

Internal private queue

Computer; Operating systems

For Message Queuing, a queue that stores various types of administrative messages, or an interim queue for storing and forwarding messages in transit to a destination queue. Internal private queues ...

Read-only

Computer; Operating systems

Capable of being retrieved (read), printed or copied but not changed (written) or saved.

Common script

Computer; Operating systems

In database unit testing, one of the following scripts: TestInitialize or TestCleanup.

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