Handy Backup Glossary | Index: P
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- PATA
- PATA, is short for Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment, this abbreviation was introduced for the original ATA interface when SATA had appeared... More about PATA...
- Packed file
- A packed file is file in a compressed format. Many operating systems and applications contain commands that enable you to pack a file so that it... More about Packed file...
- Password
- A secret series of characters, typically alphanumeric (meaning it consists of both letters and numbers) that enables a user to access a file... More about Password...
- Password Protected
- Enables user to protect specific features on his website/computer/documents with usernames and passwords - so that only authorized persons can view... More about Password Protected...
- Path
- In IT systems, path refers to the location of a file or directory on that system. On PCs using MS DOS or Windows, the path is as follows :- driv... More about Path...
- PC Synchronization Software
- PC synchronization software is a class of computer applications designed to synchronize folders and files between multiple locations. Basically... More about PC Synchronization Software...
- Plain Text
- Plain text refers to textual data in ASCII format. Plain text is the most portable format because it is supported by nearly every application on... More about Plain Text...
- Proxy server
- A proxy server is a computer server which acts in the place of individual users when connecting to Web sites. The proxy server receives requests from... More about Proxy server...
- Public-key encryption
- Public-key encryption is a special encryption method, employing two passwords instead of one. One is password is given out to public - it is used to... More about Public-key encryption...
- PIM synchronization
- PIM stands for Personal Information Manager. The PIM synchronization program is a kind of program that synchronizes your personal info such as... More about PIM synchronization...
- Push email
- Push email is a type of e-mail system which delivers messages to an end user, even if he is not logged on. The push mail system is opposed to pull... More about Push email...
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- Hard Disk Image Software
- Disk image is a complete copy of all hard drive data, which is made on a physical level. Disk images are created through a fundamentally different... More about Hard Disk Image Software...
Backup Software Glossary
Current glossary explains various terms that you may come across while working with Handy Backup or other backup software.
Handy Backup is a backup utility for Windows Servers and PCs that is famous for its flexibility and ease of use.
The glossary contains 473 terms. There are 11 terms starting with P.
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- Hard Disk
- Hard disk is a magnetic disk on which you can store computer data. The term hard is used to distinguish it from a soft, or floppy, disk. Hard disks... More about Hard Disk...
- Flash USB drive
- A flash USB drive is a memory storage unit, using its own 'flash' memory type, contrast to magnetic disks used in hard drives, which can be connected... More about Flash USB drive...
- Data synchronization
- Data synchronization is a process of synchronizing data between two locations. Handy Backup can perform file synchronization. As with the whole... More about Data synchronization...
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