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  2. PDF - Wikipedia

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    Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

  3. Priority ceiling protocol - Wikipedia

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    In real-time computing, the priority ceiling protocol is a synchronization protocol for shared resources to avoid unbounded priority inversion and mutual deadlock due to wrong nesting of critical sections.

  4. List of Microsoft Office filename extensions - Wikipedia

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    ACCDE takes the place of the MDE file extension..accdr – is a new file extension that enables you to open a database in runtime mode. By simply changing a database's file extension from .accdb to .accdr, you can create a "locked-down" version of your Office Access database. You can change the file extension back to .accdb to restore full ...

  5. File synchronization - Wikipedia

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    File synchronization (or syncing) in computing is the process of ensuring that computer files in two or more locations are updated via certain rules. In one-way file synchronization , also called mirroring , updated files are copied from a source location to one or more target locations, but no files are copied back to the source location.

  6. List of file formats - Wikipedia

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    CS – File extension for C-Sharp (C#) files; DAA – DAA: Closed-format, Windows-only compressed disk image; DEB – Debian install package; DMG – an Apple compressed/encrypted format; DDZ – a file which can only be used by the "daydreamer engine" created by "fever-dreamer", a program similar to RAGS, it's mainly used to make somewhat ...

  7. Data synchronization - Wikipedia

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    Synchronization process between a server and two clients. Data synchronization is the process of establishing consistency between source and target data stores, and the continuous harmonization of the data over time. It is fundamental to a wide variety of applications, including file synchronization and mobile device synchronization.

  8. Synchronization (computer science) - Wikipedia

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    Synchronization overheads can significantly impact performance in parallel computing environments, where merging data from multiple processes can incur costs substantially higher—often by two or more orders of magnitude—than processing the same data on a single thread, primarily due to the additional overhead of inter-process communication ...

  9. Process management (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Process creation in Windows is done through the CreateProcessA() system call. A new process runs in the security context of the calling process, but otherwise runs independently of the calling process. Methods exist to alter the security context in which a new processes runs. New processes are assigned identifiers by which they can be accessed.