Operating systems

Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

Contributors in Operating systems

Operating systems

A path to a file that begins with the drive identifier and root directory or with a network share and ends with the complete file name (for example, C:docsworkcontract.txt or \netsharedocsworkcontract ...

telephone typewriter device

Software; Operating systems

A device that enables the transmission of typed messages over phone lines. These devices typically include keyboards for typing messages to send and display and/or printers to receive messages from ...

software deployment

Software; Operating systems

The process of distributing and installing a software program throughout an entire organization.

group

Software; Operating systems

A collection of users, computers, contacts, and other groups that is used only for e-mail distribution, and addressed as a single recipient.

format

Software; Operating systems

The structure or appearance of a unit of data, such as a field, or text in a message body.

high-performance file system

Software; Operating systems

A fixed-disk file system that organizes the disk into volumes, rather than partitions and logical drives. HPFS supports long, mixed-case filenames and extended attributes, and implements several ...