Backup Terms Glossary: R

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• RC4

RC4 is a variable key-size stream cipher with byte-oriented operations. The algorithm is based on the use of a random... (more about RC4...)

• RC4, RC5, RC6

RC4/RC5/RC6 is a series of symmetric encryption algorithms developed by RSA Security. RC4 is a variable key-size stream cipher with... (more about RC4, RC5, RC6...)

• RC5

RC5 is a parameterized algorithm with a variable block size, a variable key size, and a variable number of round... (more about RC5...)

• RC6

RC6 is a block cipher based on RC5. RC6 is a parameterized algorithm where the block size, the key siz... (more about RC6...)

• Read-only

1. A read only disk, file, data, document etc., which can be viewed, possibly copied, but cannot be changed. ... (more about Read-only...)

• Reduced Size Multimediacard

Like any flash memory card, it can be used to store various types of files, including photos, videos, music, or... (more about Reduced Size Multimediacard...)

• Registry

Registry, first initiated in Windows 95, is the central location for program information in subsequent Windows operating systems and application... (more about Registry...)

• Registry Backup

Registry backup is backup copy of the system and application settings stored in the registry. The one of the simplest... (more about Registry Backup...)

• Remote Administration

The term "Remote Administration" generally refers to any method of remotely controling a computer. Typically a server, or network workstatio... (more about Remote Administration...)

• Remote Backup

A remote backup is a copy of a file or document that is not located on the computers hard disk... (more about Remote Backup...)

• Remote Backup

Remote backup is one of the most actively developing areas of backup, gaining popularity day by day. Backups stored on... (more about Remote Backup...)

• Remote Exchange Server Backup

Remote Exchange Server is an Exchange Server located in the Web which provides common access to Microsoft Exchange data for... (more about Remote Exchange Server Backup...)

• Removable hard disk

A removable hard disk is a type of disk drive system in which hard disks are enclosed in plastic or... (more about Removable hard disk...)

• Removable Storage

Removable storage is computer storage media, such as disks, tapes, CDs, DVDs, etc. that can easily be removed from a... (more about Removable Storage...)

• Replication

Replication is a process of copying data from one medium to another similar medium to increase security and, sometimes, performanc... (more about Replication...)

• Restore

Whilst backup is a routine that is well understood, restore, the ability to restore data is usually only performed when... (more about Restore...)

• Restore Active Desktop with Handy Backup

It means to restore all active desktop's items (that is icons, calendar icons, fonts and colors, marked weekdays and marked... (more about Restore Active Desktop with Handy Backup...)

• Restore Configuration

It means to restore a backup copy of your personal computer configuration settings or application settings. See Also Data Restore. ... (more about Restore Configuration...)

• Restore data

To restore data means to decompress, decrypt, if needed and copy the backed up data to the original or some... (more about Restore data...)

• Restore Desktop

It means to restore all desktop's icons and desktop icons' position. ... (more about Restore Desktop...)

• Restore Desktop Icon(s)

It means to restore desktop's icons and desktop icons' position. ... (more about Restore Desktop Icon(s)...)

• Restore Destination

A restore destination is a destination, which selected as a target for restoring the backed up file. Initially, the restore... (more about Restore Destination...)

• Restore Exchange Server

Basically, restoration of Microsoft Exchange server is a procedure of using backed up copy of MS Exchange Server data for... (more about Restore Exchange Server...)

• Restore Favorite

It means to restore a backup copy of your Favorites folder. ... (more about Restore Favorite...)

• Restore location

Restore location is a location where files are to be or have been restored. Mostly, it matches with the original... (more about Restore location...)

• Restore Outlook Express

Restore Outlook Express means restore of Outlook Express files and settings from backup's files in case of any Outlook Express... (more about Restore Outlook Express...)

• Restore Setting

It means to restore a backup copy of your personal computer configuration settings or application settings. ... (more about Restore Setting...)

• Restore Yahoo Messenger

It means to restore a backup copy of your yahoo messenger's data and settings. ... (more about Restore Yahoo Messenger...)

• Rewritable

The "rewritable" term usually refers to various storage media, such as optical discs, magnetic disks or tapes, that can be... (more about Rewritable...)

• Root

Root is the starting directory on any system. Of course, it is sometimes called "root directory". ... (more about Root...)

• Root Directory

The root directory is the top directory in a file system. The root directory is provided by the operating system... (more about Root Directory...)

• Round robin schedule

A round robin schedule is a schedule, including a rotation of all the objects in the schedule, making sure that... (more about Round robin schedule...)

• Round Robin Scheduling Algorithm

A round robin scheduling algorithm is an algorithm, including a rotation of all the objects in a scheme, making sure... (more about Round Robin Scheduling Algorithm...)

• RS MMC

The RS-MMC card is approximately half the size of the full MultiMediaCard. Having the same width and thickness, RS-MMC measures... (more about RS MMC...)

• RS-MMC

MMC cards also come in a smaller form factor, of about half the size: 24mm x 16mm x 1.5mm. This... (more about RS-MMC...)