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The "Uncategorized" category contains all terms that don't fall neatly into the other categories. You can see the list of the terms from this category below.

  • Adapter

    A device that allows one system to connect to and work with another. An adapter is often a simple circuit... (more about Adapter...)


  • ATA

    ATA is short for Advanced Technology Attachment. ATA was first approved May 12, 1994 under the ANSI document number X3.221-1994... (more about ATA...)


  • Backup Domain Controller

    Backup Domain Controller - One or more computers running Windows NT that act as a backup to the primary domain... (more about Backup Domain Controller...)


  • Command line SFTP

    Command line SFTP is a function, allowing transferring files using SFTP protocol, controlled via command line commands. Command line SFTP... (more about Command line SFTP...)


  • Copy right

    computer programs which create copies of the information on a computer system so that it can be stored separately and... (more about Copy right...)


  • IDE

    IDE, is short for Integrated Drive Electronics (more commonly known as ATA) and is a standard interface for IBM compatible... (more about IDE...)


  • PATA

    PATA, is short for Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment, this abbreviation was introduced for the original ATA interface when SATA had... (more about PATA...)


  • SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)

    SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) , is a set of standards for physically connecting and transferring data between computers and... (more about SCSI (Small Computer System Interface)...)


  • Secure Sockets Layer

    Secure Sockets Layer, or SSL, is a protocol that provides a secured communication on the Internet by encrypting the informatio... (more about Secure Sockets Layer...)


  • Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)

    Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) , is a computer bus technology primarily designed for transfer of data to and from devices... (more about Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)...)


  • Socket flash

    Flash memory that is housed in a standard chip package and plugs into a socket on the circuit board. A... (more about Socket flash...)


  • UDMA

    UDMA, is short for Ultra-DMA (Direct Memory Access) and also known as Ultra ATA, UDMA is a standard developed by... (more about UDMA...)


  • Grandfather-Father-Son

    A Grandfather-father-son is the most widely used backup rotation schedule. Handy Backup According to this backup rotation schedule the... (more about Grandfather-Father-Son...)


  • Copycat

    1)One that closely imitates or mimics another. Comp. It means Smb who makes illegal copy of smth. 2)someone who copies the words... (more about Copycat...)


  • SyncML

    SyncML is an open standard for information synchronization. It stands for Synchronization Markup Language. SyncML was developed by OMA and... (more about SyncML...)


  • Open Mobile Alliance

    OMA is an open forum devoted to mobile applications, specifications and suchlike. OMA was founded in 2002 as an attempt... (more about Open Mobile Alliance...)


  • Open Mobile Alliance Data Synchronization

    A standard protocol developed by OMA (Open Mobile Alliance) for synchronization of data stored on small mobile devices. ... (more about Open Mobile Alliance Data Synchronization...)


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DVD rip
DVD ripping is a process of copying the entire contents, be it data files or audio, of one DVD to... (more about DVD rip)

Backup Terms Glossary

The current glossary explains various terms that you may come across while working with Handy Backup or other backup software. Handy Backup is a popular utility for Windows that is famous for its flexibility and ease of use.



At present, the glossary contains 472 terms. The current section Uncategorized, contains 17 terms.

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Auto Backup

Backuping data to the disk at periodic intervals without user intervention. This function is useful among backup software. The advantage... (more about Auto Backup...)


Backup MSN Messenger. MSN Messenger backup with Handy Backup

Do a backup copy of your message database and your messenger's contact list, msn settings to be able to recover... (more about Backup MSN Messenger. MSN Messenger backup with Handy Backup...)


Packed file

A packed file is file in a compressed format. Many operating systems and applications contain commands that enable you to... (more about Packed file...)


SD Memory Card

(Secure Digital Memory Card) A flash memory card that provides storage for digital cameras, cellphones and PDAs. SD Memory Cards... (more about SD Memory Card...)


Zip file

A zip file is a file, created by means of compressing any file using the zip format. Such files may... (more about Zip file...)


Easy Backup

Easy backup – what is it? Similarly to any other process, the measure of easiness or simplicity is defined by... (more about Easy Backup...)


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