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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Launcher style

Computer; Operating systems

A function that allows the user to specify how tasks are displayed in the launcher (list view or icon view).

Diffuse material

Computer; Operating systems

A type of material that determines the colour of the 3D object with direct light (white light) applied to it much like the paint on a wall.

Salesperson

Computer; Operating systems

A security role assigned to users. A salesperson finds and qualifies leads, and works with opportunities, accounts, and contacts to complete sales activities.

Generics

Computer; Operating systems

A feature of the common language runtime, conceptually similar to C++ templates, that allows classes, structures, interfaces, and methods to have placeholders (generic type parameters) for the data ...

Static library

Computer; Operating systems

A file containing objects and their associated functions and data that is linked into your application when the executable file is built.

Code point

Computer; Operating systems

The minimum bit combination that can represent a unit of encoded text for processing or exchange.

Config file

Computer; Operating systems

A file that contains machine-readable operating specifications for a piece of hardware or software or that contains information on another file or on a specific user, such as the user's logon ID.

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