Glossary - Computing

A list of computing jargon (sorry about that!) that could have been used on some of pages on this site:

performance counter

performance object

performance object instance

peripheral

peripheral component interconnect (PCI)

permission

Phishing

Physical Disk resource

ping

pixel

PKCS #10

PKCS #12

PKCS #7

plaintext

plotter

plotter font

Plug and Play

point of termination station (POTS)

pointer (PTR) resource record

Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)

Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)

policy

polling intervals

POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3)

port

port rule

Port Scanner

Portable Operating System Interface for UNIX (POSIX)

possible owners

PostScript

PostScript fonts

PostScript printer

power conditioning

power scheme

PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol)

predefined key

preferred owner

preferred server

preset-to callback

Primary disk

primary domain controller (PDC)

primary master

primary mouse button

primary partition

print job

print processor

print queue

print server

print spooler

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