- Industrie: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
- Number of blossaries: 26
- Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
An action or occurrence to which a program might respond. Examples include state changes, data transfers, key presses, and mouse movements.
Industry:Software
A font that is stored as a bitmap. Raster fonts are designed with a specific size and resolution for a specific printer and cannot be scaled or rotated. If a printer does not support raster fonts, it will not print them. The five raster fonts are Courier, MS Sans Serif, MS Serif, Small, and Symbol.
Industry:Software
A device located in a residence that connects the home network to a local area network. The gateway provides features such as Internet Connection Sharing and firewall functionality.
Industry:Software
A method of starting Windows using only basic files and drivers. Safe mode is available by pressing the F8 key during startup. This allows you to start the computer when a problem prevents it from starting correctly.
Industry:Software
Uses of personal information for purposes other than those for which the information was collected. The Fair Information Practices state that a person can provide personal information for a specific purpose without the fear that it may later be used for an unrelated purpose without that person's knowledge or consent.
Industry:Software