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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

opt out

Software; Operating systems

To explicitly decline 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 ...

upsample

Software; Operating systems

To increase the number of audio samples or pixels, through a process such as interpolation.

export

Software; Operating systems

To output data and database objects to another database, spreadsheet, or file format so another database, application, or program can use the data or database objects. You can export data to a ...

kern

Software; Operating systems

To alter selectively the distance between pairs of letters for readability and to make the type spacing more balanced and proportional.

unplumb

Software; Operating systems

To destroy any streams linked with a physical or logical interface and close the related device.

fixed fee job

Software; Operating systems

A type of project in which the customer pays a predetermined amount for the entire project.

group name

Software; Operating systems

A unique name identifying a local group or a global group to Windows. A group's name cannot be identical to any other group name or user name in its own domain or computer.

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