Glossary - Computing

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

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EFI

EFI system partition

embedded object

emulated local area network (ELAN)

enable

encapsulated PostScript (EPS) file

encrypted password

Encrypting File System (EFS)

encryption

enhanced small device interface (ESDI)

environment variable

error detection

Ethernet

event

Event Log service

event logging

Event Viewer

everyone category

expanded memory

expansion slot

expire interval

explicit permissions

express message

extended characters

extended memory

extended partition

Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)

Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI)

Extensible Markup Language (XML)

external network number

extract

failback

failback policy

failed

failover

failover policy

failover time

FAT

FAT32

fault tolerance

Fax Service

file allocation table (FAT)

File and Print Servers for Macintosh

file control block (FCB)

File Server for Macintosh

File Share resource

file system

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

file type

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