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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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File share witness

Computer; Operating systems

A new type of Majority Node Set (MNS) quorum in Windows Server 2003. In Exchange Server 2007, cluster continuous replication (CCR) uses the MNS quorum with file share witness instead of the ...

Verifier provider

Computer; Operating systems

A utility that analyses data from the verifier.dll to determine things like timing and called APIs.

Dual boot

Computer; Operating systems

A computer configuration in which two different operating systems are installed and either can be loaded at start-up.

Page-description language

Computer; Operating systems

A computer language that describes the arrangement of text and graphics on a printed page.

Stack frame

Computer; Operating systems

The activation record for an assembly language routine, established by its prolog.

Strongly-typed

Computer; Operating systems

Pertaining to a collection element whose type matches the actual type of the elements stored in the same collection, rather than the type of a base class.

Content

Computer; Operating systems

Audio, video, images, text, or any other information that presenters share with participants during a meeting, including resources, collaborative slides, and sharing slides.

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