| Computer Glossary |
Absolute Path:- A path that starts from the root directory of a drive.
Active Application:- An application which is currently running and is in the foreground.
AC (Alternating Current):- The form of electricity that comes out of wall sockets.
AC Adaptor:- Device which transforms AC electricity into a form that a device with
special power requirements such as laptops and notebooks can use.
Access:- To retrieve data or program instructions.
Access Time:- The time that elapses between the time an order for data retrieval is
issued and the time that the data is available for use.
Action Query:- A query that copies or changes data in your database.
Active Matrix Screen:- A type of LCD screen used on portable computers, in which
there is a separate circuit for each pixel, allowing each pixel to be activated completely
independently.
Adapter:- An expansion board (i.e., sound card) that plugs into a computer's
expansion slot.
Add-in:- A mini program which runs in conjunction with a Web browser or other
application that enhances the functionality of that program.
Address Mask:- A bit mask used to select bits from an Internet address for subnet
addressing.
Address Resolution:- A means for mapping Network Layer addresses onto media-
specific addresses.
Address:- An instruction that identifies where a specific unit of information is stored in
the computer's memory or of an Internet resource.
AIX:- A version of UNIX produced by IBM for their RS/6000 computer systems.
Algorithm:- A procedure or set of rules that a program follows in order to solve a well-
defined problem.
Alias:- An alternate name given to an external file or procedure to avoid conflict with
one already existing.
Alphanumeric:- Containing both letters and numbers.
ALT Key:- The key labeled Alt at the left of your keyboard. This key is often used by
holding down Alt and hitting another key.
American National Standard Institute (ANSI):- The standards for data storage and
communication.
Analog:- The type of data that is transmitted over telephone lines.
Anonymous FTP:- An anonymous FTP site allows Internet users to log in and
download files from the computer without having a private userid and password.
ANSI (American National Standards Institute Standard):- A terminal emulation
standard offering a basic graphical interface commonly used for PC-based Bulletin
Board Systems.
Anti-Virus:- Software that detects, repairs, cleans, or removes virus-infected files
from a computer.
API (Application Programming Interface):- A set of subroutines or functions that a
program or application can call to tell the operating system to perform some task.
Append:- An action that adds to the end of an existing table or file.
Apple:- A computer company, maker of the Macintosh line of computers.
Applet:- A program that can be downloaded over a network and launched on the
user's computer.
AppleTalk:- Communications protocol developed by Apple computers.
Application Software:- Computer programs that perform a specific task or series of
tasks, such as word processing or inventory control.
Archie:- A system for locating files on the Internet at various FTP addresses by
keyword or filename.
Architecture:- The overall design of a computer system, including how the
components are connected both physically and functionally.
Archive Attribute:- A file attribute that indicates whether or not a file has been
modified since a previous backup.
Argument - A constant, variable, or expression that supplies information to an action,
event, method, or procedure.
ARPANET:- A packet switched network developed in the early 1970s by the U.S.
Government. The "grandfather" of today's Internet.
Array:- A variable that contains a finite number of elements that have a common
name and data type.
Arrow Keys:- Keyboard keys used to navigate around the screen- especially in text
areas. Arrow keys have arrows pointing up, down, right, and left.
Artificial Intelligence:- The computer simulation of functions typical of human
intelligence, such as learning and reasoning.
ASCII:- American Standard Code for Information Interchange. This interchange 7-bit
character set consists of the first 128 (0-127) characters of the ANSI character set (and
most other 8-bit character sets).
ASCII File:- A file that contains only characters drawn from the original 128 standard
ASCII characters.
ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit):- An integrated circuit chip designed
for a particular use rather than a general use.
Assembly Language:- A low-level computer language composed of symbolic
representations of machine language.
Asynchronous Communication:- An electronic communication method in which data
is sent one character and one direction at a time, most commonly used in a PC
environment.
AT:- Any IBM or compatible computer that contains an 80286 or higher processor and
16-bit bus.
ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode):- a high speed network technology.
Attribute:- A characteristic that determines how a file or other item can be used or
displayed.
Auto-responder:- A program that will automatically respond to E-mail messages
sent to it.
Autoconfig:- Automatic configuration. The ability of computer hardware to detect the
presence of expansion devices, and, using information resident in those devices,
configure the system to run the device properly.
Autodial:- A communication software feature that lets the computer dial a phone
number automatically. This is an excellent time saver when you are dialing over and
over again to get through to a busy number.
Autoexec.Bat:- The start-up file that contains DOS line commands that are carried out
each time your system is booted-up.
AVI:- Audio/Video Interleaved. A common video file format.
Active Application:- An application which is currently running and is in the foreground.
AC (Alternating Current):- The form of electricity that comes out of wall sockets.
AC Adaptor:- Device which transforms AC electricity into a form that a device with
special power requirements such as laptops and notebooks can use.
Access:- To retrieve data or program instructions.
Access Time:- The time that elapses between the time an order for data retrieval is
issued and the time that the data is available for use.
Action Query:- A query that copies or changes data in your database.
Active Matrix Screen:- A type of LCD screen used on portable computers, in which
there is a separate circuit for each pixel, allowing each pixel to be activated completely
independently.
Adapter:- An expansion board (i.e., sound card) that plugs into a computer's
expansion slot.
Add-in:- A mini program which runs in conjunction with a Web browser or other
application that enhances the functionality of that program.
Address Mask:- A bit mask used to select bits from an Internet address for subnet
addressing.
Address Resolution:- A means for mapping Network Layer addresses onto media-
specific addresses.
Address:- An instruction that identifies where a specific unit of information is stored in
the computer's memory or of an Internet resource.
AIX:- A version of UNIX produced by IBM for their RS/6000 computer systems.
Algorithm:- A procedure or set of rules that a program follows in order to solve a well-
defined problem.
Alias:- An alternate name given to an external file or procedure to avoid conflict with
one already existing.
Alphanumeric:- Containing both letters and numbers.
ALT Key:- The key labeled Alt at the left of your keyboard. This key is often used by
holding down Alt and hitting another key.
American National Standard Institute (ANSI):- The standards for data storage and
communication.
Analog:- The type of data that is transmitted over telephone lines.
Anonymous FTP:- An anonymous FTP site allows Internet users to log in and
download files from the computer without having a private userid and password.
ANSI (American National Standards Institute Standard):- A terminal emulation
standard offering a basic graphical interface commonly used for PC-based Bulletin
Board Systems.
Anti-Virus:- Software that detects, repairs, cleans, or removes virus-infected files
from a computer.
API (Application Programming Interface):- A set of subroutines or functions that a
program or application can call to tell the operating system to perform some task.
Append:- An action that adds to the end of an existing table or file.
Apple:- A computer company, maker of the Macintosh line of computers.
Applet:- A program that can be downloaded over a network and launched on the
user's computer.
AppleTalk:- Communications protocol developed by Apple computers.
Application Software:- Computer programs that perform a specific task or series of
tasks, such as word processing or inventory control.
Archie:- A system for locating files on the Internet at various FTP addresses by
keyword or filename.
Architecture:- The overall design of a computer system, including how the
components are connected both physically and functionally.
Archive Attribute:- A file attribute that indicates whether or not a file has been
modified since a previous backup.
Argument - A constant, variable, or expression that supplies information to an action,
event, method, or procedure.
ARPANET:- A packet switched network developed in the early 1970s by the U.S.
Government. The "grandfather" of today's Internet.
Array:- A variable that contains a finite number of elements that have a common
name and data type.
Arrow Keys:- Keyboard keys used to navigate around the screen- especially in text
areas. Arrow keys have arrows pointing up, down, right, and left.
Artificial Intelligence:- The computer simulation of functions typical of human
intelligence, such as learning and reasoning.
ASCII:- American Standard Code for Information Interchange. This interchange 7-bit
character set consists of the first 128 (0-127) characters of the ANSI character set (and
most other 8-bit character sets).
ASCII File:- A file that contains only characters drawn from the original 128 standard
ASCII characters.
ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit):- An integrated circuit chip designed
for a particular use rather than a general use.
Assembly Language:- A low-level computer language composed of symbolic
representations of machine language.
Asynchronous Communication:- An electronic communication method in which data
is sent one character and one direction at a time, most commonly used in a PC
environment.
AT:- Any IBM or compatible computer that contains an 80286 or higher processor and
16-bit bus.
ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode):- a high speed network technology.
Attribute:- A characteristic that determines how a file or other item can be used or
displayed.
Auto-responder:- A program that will automatically respond to E-mail messages
sent to it.
Autoconfig:- Automatic configuration. The ability of computer hardware to detect the
presence of expansion devices, and, using information resident in those devices,
configure the system to run the device properly.
Autodial:- A communication software feature that lets the computer dial a phone
number automatically. This is an excellent time saver when you are dialing over and
over again to get through to a busy number.
Autoexec.Bat:- The start-up file that contains DOS line commands that are carried out
each time your system is booted-up.
AVI:- Audio/Video Interleaved. A common video file format.
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(Multimedia Program)
Features:-
Features:-
- Video Zoom.
- Multi-Screens.
- Fast and slow Video or MP3
- Auto-play search engine.
- Play Movie, MP3, Picture
- And more...
(Firewall)
Features:-
Features:-
- Protect your OS from any type
of 32bit and 16bit virus. - Protect your OS from any Virus
will develop in the future. - Control All User Accounts
- Accept or refuse running
Application feature. - And more...
| AK-Encryption |
(Encryption)
Features:-
Features:-
- new logic to encrypt and
decrypt your Important
Message. - strong algorithm (don't build
above any algorithm system
in the world) - And more...
(Monitoring Program)
Features:-
Features:-
- New Logic to Monitoring
all types of application on
your System.
- Monitor 16bit ,32bit
and 64bit Application. - Monitor non-Device
Driver service
Application. - Monitor Device Driver
Service Application. - Monitor All Executable
File (exe) events
Creating, Changing ,
Renaming, Deleting. - Release OS Errors
Feature - Clean Temporary Folders
(Security System)
Features:-
Features:-
- Freeze your files from the
following task:-
- Merge with virus
- Deleting
- Changing
- Modifier
- Renaming