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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

plumb

Software; Operating systems

To open a device, associate it with a physical interface or create a specific named logical interface, and set up the streams needed for IPv4 and IPv6 to use the device.

intercompany purchase order

Software; Operating systems

A purchase order that one legal entity generates from a sales order sent by another legal entity that is part of the same organization that consolidates the accounts of both legal entities.

normalize

Software; Operating systems

To minimize the duplication of information in a relational database through effective table design.

sales tax exempt

Software; Operating systems

Pertaining to a sale or purchase transaction for which no sales tax is calculated.

multileg

Software; Operating systems

Pertaining to an authentication protocol whereby the client and server mutually authenticate one another by exchanging certificates, keys or tickets. Kerberos and public key infrastructure are ...

fan out

Software; Operating systems

To split a message for routing purposes to deliver to multiple recipients.

meter

Software; Operating systems

To measure and record usage.

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