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Workstations

Of or pertaining to any computer intended for personal use, but with a much faster processor and more memory than an ordinary personal computer.

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Workstations

general entity

Computer; Workstations

An entity that is referenced as part of an XML document's content, as distinct from a parameter entity, which is referenced in the DTD. A general entity can be a parsed entity or an unparsed entity.

gradual underflow

Computer; Workstations

When a floating-point operation underflows, return a subnormal number instead of 0. This method of handling underflow minimizes the loss of accuracy in floating-point calculations on small numbers.

AC Fail

Computer; Workstations

An abnormal event related to the AC power supply, such as a power outage. Inconventional usage, it can refer to DC power supply systems as well.

WAR file

Computer; Workstations

Web application archive file. A JAR archive that contains a Web module.

AT

Computer; Workstations

Advanced technology.

double precision

Computer; Workstations

Using two words to represent a number in order to keep or increase precision. On SPARC? workstations, double precision is the 64-bit IEEE double precision.

access control list (ACL)

Computer; Workstations

Access control list (ACL) provides greater control over file and folder permissions. ACL enables you to define file or folder permissions for the owner, owner's group, others, and specific users and ...

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