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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

Contributors in Operating systems

Operating systems

Phantom explosion

Computer; Operating systems

The process of calculating the demand for the materials required for a non-stocked subassembly that is built during the production process of the parent component.

.lsg

Software; Operating systems

The file name extension of a final LocStudio file that serves as a translation memory.

Release notes

Computer; Operating systems

A document that contains general release information and late changes. It is one of the deliverables leading to the release readiness approved milestone.

Control-of-flow language

Computer; Operating systems

Transact-SQL keywords that control the flow of execution of SQL statements and statement blocks in triggers, stored procedures, and batches.

Swap file

Computer; Operating systems

A hidden file on the hard disc that Windows uses to hold parts of programmes and data files that do not fit in memory. The paging file and physical memory, or random access memory (RAM), comprise ...

Hand-held scanner

Computer; Operating systems

A type of scanner used as follows: the user passes the scan head, contained within a handheld unit, over the medium being scanned, such as a piece of paper.

Rank

Computer; Operating systems

To give a unique cardinal position to each entry, as in stack rank.

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