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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

Pica

Computer; Operating systems

A typographical unit of measure that is equal to one sixth of an inch.

Signature

Computer; Operating systems

An image of a legally-binding signature that is stored and printed on cheques as appropriate.

Underdelivery

Computer; Operating systems

A limit, specified as a percentage of quantity ordered, for how much the purchaser will accept under the amount ordered. Underdelivery typically applies to bulk items.

Fade

Computer; Operating systems

An option that allows the user to specify the degree of transparency of an image.

Collection expenses fee

Computer; Operating systems

A fee that is charged to a customer for the collection of a bill of exchange remittance.

Finished good

Computer; Operating systems

An item assembled for sale using a bill of materials.

Merge

Computer; Operating systems

To copy the contents of a differencing disc to the parent disk, or to combine the contents of the differencing disc and the parent disc onto a new virtual hard disk. Merging to the parent disc ...

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