- Industry: Computer; Software
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Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.
The white space between the bottom of the glyph and the visible ending of the glyph.
Industry:Software; Computer
A feature that supports drawing to an abstract space such that drawing is the same size when rendered for raster devices of any native resolution.
Industry:Software; Computer
A set of rules that specifies the appropriate uses for a certificate that has a specific level of trust. For example, the trust policy for a browser might state that if a certificate has an SSL certificate extension, but the certificate has expired, the user should be prompted for permission before a secure session is opened with a web server.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Mach, a remote procedure call that does not return a value and has no out or inout parameters. It can be used for asynchronous operations. See also routine.
Industry:Software; Computer
The GID associated with a file-system object. Each file-system object has a user ID (the file UID, commonly referred to as the file’s owner), a group ID (the file GID, commonly referred to as the file’s group), and three sets of permission bits, known as owner, group, and other permissions. The first set of bits controls access to the object by the owner, the second controls access by members of the group, and the third controls access by everyone else. See also process GID.
Industry:Software; Computer
(1) A series of statements, written in a scripting language such as AppleScript or Perl, that instruct an application or the operating system to perform various operations. Interpreter programs translate scripts. (2) A method for depicting words visually. Some examples of scripts are Latin, Greek, Hiragana, Katakana, and Han.
Industry:Software; Computer
Architecture Review Board. This group oversees the OpenGL specification and extensions to it.
Industry:Software; Computer
The data rate (or bandwidth) of a digital channel, in bits per second.
Industry:Software; Computer
Executable files containing object code for more than one machine architecture.
Industry:Software; Computer
