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The Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is an application-level network protocol designed for multiplexing and packetizing multimedia transport streams...

In the 1950s and 1960s, computer operating software and compilers were delivered as a part of hardware purchases without separate fees. At the time, source...

A cypherpunk is any individual advocating widespread use of strong cryptography and privacy-enhancing technologies as a route to social and political change...

Software cracking (known as "breaking" mostly in the 1980s) is an act of removing copy protection from a software. Copy protection can be removed by applying...

A web widget is a web page or web application that is embedded as an element of a host web page but which is substantially independent of the host page...

A digital identity is data stored on computer systems relating to an individual, organization, application, or device. For individuals, it involves the...

In computer systems, a snapshot is the state of a system at a particular point in time. The term was coined as an analogy to that in photography. A full...

In data storage, disk mirroring is the replication of logical disk volumes onto separate physical hard disks in real time to ensure continuous availability...

CD-Text is an extension of the Red Book Compact Disc specifications standard for audio CDs. It allows storage of additional information (e.g. album name...

The IBM 305 RAMAC was the first commercial computer that used a moving-head hard disk drive (magnetic disk storage) for secondary storage. The system was...

XCF, short for eXperimental Computing Facility, is the native image format of the GIMP image-editing program. It saves all of the data the program handles...

A digital subscriber line (DSL) modem is a device used to connect a computer or router to a telephone line which provides the digital subscriber line (DSL)...

In object-oriented programming, a metaclass is a class whose instances are also classes. Just as an ordinary class defines the behavior of certain objects...

A first-generation programming language (1GL) is a machine-level programming language and belongs to the low-level programming languages. A first generation...

Time-tracking software includes programs and applications that allows its users to record time spent on tasks or projects. Multiple industries utilize...

Disk encryption software is a computer security software that protects the confidentiality of data stored on computer media (e.g., a hard disk, floppy...

In telephony, an automated attendant (also auto attendant, auto-attendant, autoattendant, automatic phone menus, AA, or virtual receptionist) allows callers...

A disk utility is a utility program that allows a user to perform various functions on a computer disk, such as disk partitioning and logical volume management...

Open Enterprise Server (OES) is a server operating system published by OpenText. It was first published by Novell in March 2005 to succeed their NetWare...

The Samsung NC10 (Samsung SENS NC10 in South Korea) is a subnotebook/netbook computer designed by Samsung. At the time of its introduction (2008), it was...