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Operating systems
Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.
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Operating systems
Unrecognised media pool
Computer; Operating systems
A repository of blank media and media that are not recognised by Removable Storage.
Key exchange
Software; Operating systems
Confidential exchange of secret keys online, which is commonly done with public key cryptography.
Selection handle
Computer; Operating systems
A graphical control point of an object that provides direct manipulation support for operations of that object, such as moving, sizing, or scaling.
Straight-line service life depreciation method
Computer; Operating systems
A method of depreciation that calculates the depreciation of a fixed asset as a fixed amount in each depreciation period.
Primary site
Computer; Operating systems
An SMS/Configuration Manager site that has access to a SQL Server database.
Standard module
Computer; Operating systems
A module in which you can place Sub and Function procedures that you want to be available to other procedures throughout your database.
Loopback
Computer; Operating systems
An advanced Group Policy setting that is useful in certain closely managed environments, such as laboratories, classrooms, public kiosks, and reception areas.