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Appendix Chapter 8
Kerberos A type of network authentication system used by Windows 2000 or
later. Used in Active Directory authentication. Users can be safely
and efficiently authenticated with a two-phase authentication (user
logon and network resource usage) on a dependable site set up on
the network.
LAN Abbreviation for Local Area Network. A network which connects
computers on the same floor, in the same building, or in neighboring
buildings.
LDAP Abbreviation for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. On a TCP/
IP network, such as the Internet o r an intranet, this proto col is used
to access a database for managing environment information and the
e-mail addresses of network users.
Macromedia® Flash®Software developed by Macromedia, Inc. and used to create data
combining vector-graphic animation and sound, and the format of
this data file. The bidirectional content can be manipulated using a
keyboard and a mouse. The files can be kept relatively compact, and
they can be accessed with the Web browser plug-in.
Memory Storage device for storing data temporally. When the power is
turned off the data may or may not be erased.
Multi-Page TIFF A single TIFF file that contains multiple pages
OS Abbreviation for Operating System. Basic software for controlling
the system of a computer.
PASV Abbreviation for PASsiVe. A mode for connecting to an FTP server
from within a firewall. If this mode is not specified, the firewall will be
considered inaccessible and the connection will be terminated, pre-
venting the file from being sent.
PDF Abbreviation for Portable Document Format. An electronically for-
matted document which uses the .pdf extension. Based on the Post-
Script format, you can use the free Adobe Reader software to view
documents.
Pixel An image pixel. The smallest unit of an image.
Plug-and-play Ability to automatically find and use the appropriate driver when a
peripheral device is connected to a computer
Port Number The number that identifies the transmission port for each process
running on a computer on the network. The same port cannot be
used by multiple processes.
PPI Abbreviation for Pixels Per Inch. Measuring unit for resolution, par-
ticularly for monitors and scanners. This measurement indicates the
number of image pixels contained within 1 inch.
Preview A function that allows you to view an image before processing a print
or scan job
Print Job Print request transmitted from a computer to a printing device
Property Attribute information
When using a printer driver, various functions can be specified in the
file properties.
In the file properties, you can check the attribute information of the
file.
Protocol The rule s that allow computers to communicate with other comput-
ers or peripheral devices
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