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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    a "back-translation" from the English "pen name": author's pseudonym. Although now used in French as well, the term was coined in English by analogy with nom de guerre. nonpareil Unequalled, unrivalled; unparalleled; unique the modern French equivalent of this expression is sans pareil (literally "without equal").

  3. Glossary of backup terms - Wikipedia

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    the ability to back up a file while it is in use by another application. See File locking. Remote store. backing up data to an offsite permanent backup facility, either directly from the live data source or else from an intermediate near store device. Restore time. the amount of time required to bring a desired data set back from the backup media.

  4. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Fuzz, the Slang term for the police, possibly deriving from a mispronunciation or corruption of the phrase "the police force" or "the force". It may also refer to police radio static. The term was used in the title Hot Fuzz, a 2007 police-comedy film and Peter Peachfuzz from The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle.

  5. Fuzz - Wikipedia

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    Fuzz (electric guitar), distortion effects to create "warm" and "dirty" sounds; Fuzz (band), a garage rock band featuring Ty Segall, Charles Moothart and Chad Ubovich Fuzz, their 2013 debut studio album; The Fuzz (band), a 1970s American female vocal trio The Fuzz, their 1970 debut album; Fuzz (Alice Donut album), 2006 punk album

  6. Warm Fuzz Records - Wikipedia

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    Warm Fuzz Records is a British independent record label focussing on alternative rock founded by producer Ian Shaw. [1] Artists released on Warm Fuzz

  7. Backup site - Wikipedia

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    Warm sites might have backups on hand, but they may be incomplete and may be between several days to a week old. The recovery of pre-disaster operations will be delayed while more up-to-date backup tapes are delivered to the warm site, or network connectivity is established to recover data from a remote backup site.

  8. Backup - Wikipedia

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    Versioning of files: Most backup applications, other than those that do only full only/System imaging, also back up files that have been modified since the last backup. "That way, you can retrieve many different versions of a given file, and if you delete it on your hard disk, you can still find it in your [information repository] archive."

  9. List of English words of French origin - Wikipedia

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    Up to 45% of all English words have a French origin. [ 1 ] [ verification needed ] [ better source needed ] This suggests that 80,000 words should appear in this list. This list, however, only includes words imported directly from French, such as both joy and joyous , and does not include derivatives formed in English of words borrowed from ...