- Industry: Software
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Red Hat is a provider of enterprise Linux and other open source software.
A system-level component interface used to connect CD-ROMs and tape drives to PCs and servers, as defined by the enhanced integrated drive electronics (EIDE) specification.
Industry:Software
A text file that comes with some software and gives information on the program, often additional information not found in the manual.
Industry:Software
A unique hardware-level address embedded in a network interface card (NIC).
Industry:Software
A unique identifier for UNIX and Linux groups. Users and files are assigned GIDs to determine permissions and access control.
Industry:Software
A UNIX-compatible operating system developed by the Free Software Foundation. The design philosophy of GNU is to create a full-featured operating system composed of completely free software. Red Hat Linux combines several parts of GNU along with the Linux kernel.
Industry:Software
A voluntary organisation responsible for creating international standards for computers, telecommunications, and other technologies.
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A worldwide professional association for electrical and electronics engineers, which sets standards for telecommunications and computing applications.
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Alphanumeric characters are represented by numbers ranging from 0 to 127 and are translated into a 7-bit binary code. ASCII allows for easy transfer of text-only files between different kinds of computers.
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An application that accesses and displays hypertext markup language (HTML) webpages and other resources available on the World Wide Web (WWW).
Industry:Software
An authentication code used especially in email which can be used as a traditional written signature.
Digital signatures cannot be forged because the signature is created with a sender's secret key and can be verified by a recipient using the sender's public key.
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