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Browsing 'S'
Found 73 entries under 'S'
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superuser (Score: 0) The user who has the special privileges needed to administer and maintain the system. The super user logs in as root.... |
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SVGA (Score: 0) Super VGA. A relatively newer video standard. |
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swap (Score: 0) The action taken by the operating system when the system is short of physical memory. The changeable portion (data) ... |
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swap device (Score: 0) An area on the disk reserved for swapping out portions of processes, if the physical memory available becomes too ... |
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swap space (Score: 0) An area on the disk reserved for swapping out portions of processes, if the physical memory available becomes too ... |
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swapping (Score: 0) The action taken by the operating system when the system is short of physical memory. The changeable portion (data) ... |
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symbolic link (Score: 2) A file that contains the path to another file or directory. Since this is just a path, symbolic links can cross {mou... |
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symbolic mode (Score: 0) Changing file permissions using key letters to specify the set of permissions to change and how to change them. Compare ... |
| 69. | synchronize (Score: 0) To bring multiple copies of an object to the same state. Typically used to refer to files or data. |
| 70. | syntax (Score: 0) The grammar used by a programming language or commands |
| 71. | system call (Score: 0) A low-level system function. |
| 72. | system maintenance mode (Score: 0) The run-level in which access is only allowed through the system console. Used for maintenance, hence the name. |
| 73. | system mode (Score: 0) The state of a CPU where the kernel needs to ensure that it has privileged access to data and physical devices. Al... |
