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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

caller ID

Software; Operating systems

A feature that displays the identity of the originator of an incoming call on the device screen.

campaign conversion

Software; Operating systems

The completion of an online transaction by a visitor redirected to the site by an advertisement.

browse for

Software; Operating systems

To scan a database, a list of files, or the Internet, either for a particular item or for anything that seems to be of interest.

author role

Software; Operating systems

A collection of rights that enables a user to view, add, and modify pages, and items in a list, document library, discussion board or survey.

AutoComplete

Software; Operating systems

Feature that lets the user enter text automatically simply by typing a few identifying characters. While in web browsers, it is done in the address bar (using items from the browser's history) and in ...

Automated System Recovery Preparation Wizard

Software; Operating systems

A wizard that backs up the partition used by the operating system, but it does not back up other partitions, such as program or data partitions. Those partitions must be backed up using Backup or ...

automatic partnering

Software; Operating systems

A setting for APPC LUs and modes that enables LU-LU pairs (with assigned modes) to be generated automatically by Host Integration Server 2004. Each time a new APPC LU or mode is created with ...

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