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Workstations
Of or pertaining to any computer intended for personal use, but with a much faster processor and more memory than an ordinary personal computer.
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Write-update
Computer; Workstations
Write-update, also known as write-broadcast, maintains cache coherence by immediately updating all copies of a shared variable in all caches. This is a form of write-through because all writes go ...
JSP standard action
Computer; Workstations
An action that is defined in the JSP specification and is always available to a JSP page.
Double precision
Computer; Workstations
Using two words to represent a number in order to keep or increase precision. On SPARC? workstations, double precision is the 64-bit IEEE double precision.
Access control list (ACL)
Computer; Workstations
Access control list (ACL) provides greater control over file and folder permissions. ACL enables you to define file or folder permissions for the owner, owner's group, others, and specific users and ...
Gradual underflow
Computer; Workstations
When a floating-point operation underflows, return a subnormal number instead of 0. This method of handling underflow minimises the loss of accuracy in floating-point calculations on small numbers.
AC Fail
Computer; Workstations
An abnormal event related to the AC power supply, such as a power outage. Inconventional usage, it can refer to DC power supply systems as well.
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