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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

opt in

Software; Operating systems

To explicitly consent to participate. Typically used in marketing programs and offerings, whereby an action (such as the use of personal information beyond the original, primary purpose for which it ...

map

Software; Operating systems

To translate one value into another.

null

Software; Operating systems

Pertaining to a value that indicates missing or unknown data.

discoverable

Software; Operating systems

Pertaining to a state in which a computer or device can be detected and recognized by another computer or device.

instant message session

Software; Operating systems

A real-time communication over the Internet in which a sender types a message to one or more recipients and the recipient(s) immediately receives the message in a pop-up window.

customize

Software; Operating systems

To modify or assemble hardware or software to suit the needs or preferences of the user.

bold

Software; Operating systems

Pertaining to characters that are formatted to appear darker and heavier than the surrounding text.

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