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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Special permissions

Computer; Operating systems

On NTFS volumes, a custom set of permissions. You can customise permissions on files and directories by selecting the individual components of the standard sets of permissions.

View state

Computer; Operating systems

A mode of session state in which the entire session state is serialised and stored as a BLOB on the client then deserialized during every post-back. This has a tremendous hit in bytes over the wire ...

Network

Computer; Operating systems

A group of computers or other devices, such as printers and scanners, that communicate either wirelessly or by using a physical connection, such as an Ethernet cable or a phone line.

Speech recognition

Computer; Operating systems

The ability to interpret spoken words and convert them into computer-readable text. Speech recognition programmes enable you to enter text by speaking into a microphone, rather than by using a ...

Virtual floppy disc

Computer; Operating systems

A file-based version of a physical floppy disk. A virtual floppy disc is stored as a file with a .vfd file name extension.

Subform control

Computer; Operating systems

A control that displays a subform in a form or a subform or a subreport in a report.

Content master

Computer; Operating systems

A slide template that defines default formatting or the position of placeholders for one or more slides in a presentation.

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