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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

Customised scorecard

Computer; Operating systems

A scorecard that is created without using a template.

System builder

Computer; Operating systems

Anyone who assembles systems, and then provides them to a solution provider or OEMs who brands and sells the systems.

User locale

Computer; Operating systems

The user preferences for the formatting of dates, currencies, numbers, and so on. The user locale is a per-user setting, and does not require the user to restart or to log on or log off the computer.

Epilogue

Computer; Operating systems

The machine code that follows the last executable statement of an assembly language routine, up to and including the return instruction. This code restores preserved register values, releases the ...

Float

Computer; Operating systems

A data type that holds floating-point number data from -1.79E + 308 through 1.79E + 308. float, double precision, and float(n) are SQL Server float data types.

Extended key usage

Computer; Operating systems

An extended property value that specifies the uses for which a certificate is valid.

Trademark symbol

Computer; Operating systems

The symbol or character used to indicate that a word, phrase, symbol, or design is a trademark, but not a registered trademark.

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