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- race condition - A race condition occurs when a device or system m...
- real time operating system - A real-time operating sys...
- real-time operating system - A real-time operating sys...
- real-time operating system (RTOS) - A real-time...
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHE...
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) - Red Hat Enterpr...
- registry - In the Microsoft Windows operating systems beginning with Win...
- registry key - In the Windows 98, CE, NT, and 2000 operating systems...
- registry virtualization (Windows Vista)
- relative ID - In Windows 2000, the relative identifier (RID) is the p...
- relative identifier - In Windows 2000, the relative identifie...
- relative identifier (RID) - In Windows 2000, the relati...
- reliability - Reliability is an attribute of any computer-related com...
- Remote Job Entry - Remote Job Entry (RJE) is a facility that all...
- Remote Job Entry (RJE) - Remote Job Entry (RJE) is a facil...
- restore point - A restore point is a saved "snapshot" of a computer...
- RHEL - Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a distribution of the Linux operat...
- RID - In Windows 2000, the relative identifier (RID) is the part of a securit...
- RJE - Remote Job Entry (RJE) is a facility that allows remote computer users ...
- root directory - In a computer file system that is organized as a ...
- Rosetta - Rosetta is a translation program that makes it possible to run ...
- RTOS - A real-time operating system (RTOS) is an operating system that guara...
- safe mode - Safe mode is an alternate boot method for Windows operating...
- script - An interpreted program, sometimes called a script, is a program w...
- SDDL - Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL) is a formal way to spe...
- seat management - Seat management is a method of coordinating all...
- Security Descriptor Definition Language
- Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL)
- security ID - In Windows NT and 2000 operating systems, the security ...
- security identifier - In Windows NT and 2000 operating system...
- security identifier (SID) - In Windows NT and 2000 oper...
- seize - To seize is to take or wrest control of something that you did not ...
- server virtualization - Server virtualization is the maskin...
- serverless backup - Serverless backup is a method of offloading...
- shell - Shell is a UNIX term for the interactive user interface with an ope...
- shell script - A shell script is a text file that contains a sequenc...
- shortcut - In general, a shortcut is a path that is shorter than the usu...
- shrink wrap license - A shrink wrap license is an end user ag...
- SID - In Windows NT and 2000 operating systems, the security identifier (SID)...
- single system image - Single-system image (SSI) is the idea t...
- single-system image - Single-system image (SSI) is the idea t...
- single-system image (SSI) - Single-system image (SSI) i...
- Slackware - Slackware is the earliest distribution of the Linux operati...
- smart tag - Microsoft's Smart Tags were a proposed feature of Windows X...
- Smart Tags - Microsoft's Smart Tags were a proposed feature of Windows...
- software - Software is a general term for the various kinds of programs ...
- Solaris - Solaris is the computer operating system that Sun Microsystems ...
- SSI - Single-system image (SSI) is the idea that the resources provided by cl...
- stack smashing - Stack smashing is causing a stack in a computer a...
- stress testing - Stress testing is the process of determining the ...
- sudo - Sudo (superuser do) is a utility for UNIX- and Linux-based systems th...
- sudo (superuser do) - Sudo (superuser do) is a utility for UN...
- suffix - A suffix is something added at the end of a word that conditions ...
- SunOS - SunOS was the UNIX-based operating system for Scalable Processor Ar...
- Superdome - Superdome is a high-end 64-bit, Hewlett-Packard (HP) PA-860...
- superuser do - Sudo (superuser do) is a utility for UNIX- and Linux-...
- supervisor call - In computers, especially IBM mainframes, a supe...
- supervisor call (SVC) - In computers, especially IBM mainfr...
- support level - Level of support indicates a specific extent of tec...
- SuSE - SuSE (pronounced soo'-sah) is a German Linux distribution provider an...
- SVC - In computers, especially IBM mainframes, a supervisor call (SVC) is a p...
- swap file - A swap file (or swap space or, in Windows NT, a pagefile) i...
- swap file (swap space or pagefile) - A swap fi...
- swap space - A swap file (or swap space or, in Windows NT, a pagefile)...
- sysplex - A sysplex is IBM's systems complex (the word sysplex comes from...
- sysplex and Parallel Sysplex - A sysplex is IBM's sy...
- System 5 - System V (System 5) was an early form of the Unix operating s...
- system checkpoint - A restore point is a saved "snapshot" of a ...
- system software - System software is a type of computer program t...
- system tray - The system tray (or "systray") is a section of the task...
- System V - System V (System 5) was an early form of the Unix operating s...
- System V (System 5) - System V (System 5) was an early form o...
- systems management - Systems management is the management of t...
- Tape ARchive - Tar (for "Tape ARchive") is a UNIX shell command that...
- tar - Tar (for "Tape ARchive") is a UNIX shell command that creates a single ...
- tar (Tape ARchive) - Tar (for "Tape ARchive") is a UNIX shell ...
- tar archive - Tarball is a jargon term for a tar archive - a group of...
- tarball - Tarball is a jargon term for a tar archive - a group of files c...
- tarball (tar archive) - Tarball is a jargon term for a tar ...
- task - In computer programming, a task is a basic unit of programming that a...
- task bar - In the graphical user interface (GUI) for a computer operatin...
- taskbar - In the graphical user interface (GUI) for a computer operating ...
- The Real Time Operating System Nucleus
- The Real-Time Operating System Nucleus
- thrashing - Thrashing is computer activity that makes little or no prog...
- three finger salute - In a personal computer with the Windows...
- Tiger - Tiger is the the code name for Mac OS version 10.
- time stamp - A timestamp is the current time of an event that is recor...
- timestamp - A timestamp is the current time of an event that is recorde...
- Torvalds, Linus - Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel...
- TRON - TRON (The Real-Time Operating System Nucleus) is a standard real-time...
- TRON (The Real-Time Operating System Nucleus)
- Tux - Tux, the penguin, is the generally accepted official logo for the Linux...
- TweakUI - TweakUI is a software utility that lets Windows 9x, Windows NT,...
- Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Server Edition - Hardy Heron is th...
- Unix - Unix (often spelled "UNIX," especially as an official trademark) is a...
- Unix Cheat Sheets - We've gathered cheat sheets for fast refere...
- utility - In computers, a utility is a small program that provides an add...
- VDD - In certain Microsoft operating systems, a virtual device driver is a pr...
- vectored interrupt - In a computer, a vectored interrupt is an...
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