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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

Contributors in Operating systems

Operating systems

Seal

Computer; Operating systems

To store data in such a way that it can be retrieved later by the same security support component, and only by that security support component.

Message body

Computer; Operating systems

The content that is delivered in an e-mail message.

Allocate

Software; Operating systems

To reserve a resource, such as sufficient memory, for use by a program.

Join

Software; Operating systems

To connect one or more people together in a conversation.

Trap

Software; Operating systems

To create small overlaps where two differently coloured objects abut on a printed page.

Spoof

Software; Operating systems

To make a transmission appear to come from a user other than the user who performed the action.

Stolen page

Computer; Operating systems

A page in Buffer Cache taken for other server requests

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