Operating systems

Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Synthetic transaction

Computer; Operating systems

A feature that can be used to test the availability or performance of a given service or application from the perspective of an end user or to confirm the functionality of a low level service.

Split

Computer; Operating systems

To divide an audio or video clip into two clips.

Data type

Computer; Operating systems

A property of a field that defines the kinds of data the field can store.

Small caps

Computer; Operating systems

A font effect in which lowercase text appears as capital letters in a reduced font size.

Face down

Computer; Operating systems

An orientation of printed paper where the printed side is against a surface. For example, paper is face down when it is placed in a copier with the printed side against the copying surface.