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True = Not False alike;   Also see: Dissimilarity.htm;   Approx. 167 similarities available to read; Logically, "not true" does not mean 100% absolute false; "not false" does not mean 100% absolute true; Since 1 + 1 = 1 can be mathematically proven by algebra, what is "=" 5W1H?

10 days, a period of time, one of the Japanese katakana language styles = both full moon day and no moon day, and neither full moon day nor no moon day = 4 planets prediction 2*7 time period times either full moon day or no moon day by 3 = ... (mod (2*7) * 3) / 2 = ... , for ACT2 and ACT3 stage development aka JUN time;

. = Dot = / = \ = Root directory = My Computer Folder = Element = Document.Element = ...     also see: file:///   ;

*.cfg = *.conf = Configuration;

--i = minus minus i = i-- = i minus minus ... , i-- means i is going to be assigned i minus one for each control flow's condition is true; ++i = plus plus i = i++ = i plus plus ... , i++ means i is going to be assigned i plus one for each control flow's condition is true; In common, in programming, control flow's conditional looping, by adder ... ;

! = not this = = not in the same direction = not on the same line = false value;

0 to 255 decimal = 00 to FF hexadecimal = 00 to FF hex 8 bit machine code = 00000000 to 11111111 binary number;

64bit: IA64 = X64 = Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Hardware Specification Requirement;

168 pin, 2 cut-outs physical memory module = SDRAM module = DIMM; note for upgrading memory;

184 pin, 1 cut-out; physical memory module = DDR SDRAM = DIMM; Dual 64 bit interface at 200MHz IBM Rainier; Midrange LAN Ethernet switch: Charm vs. Rainier?

2-tier application = client-server application = Systems architecture;

3-tier application = distributable application = Systems architecture;

3/32; 3/16; 3/8; = 0.09375; 0.1875; 0.375; Notice that high precision depends on where the floating point is going to be truncated; And, also notice that 3/8 is similar to 0.375 ... ;

.Net business logic = Data library in Assembly = .Net platform flexibility, portability;

.Net Enterprise Server = BizTalk 2000 = Exchange Server 2000 = SQL Server 2000 = B2B e-commerce, data storage in relational calculus/algebra, e-mail deployment;

A : B = A / B = A ratio B = A by B = A to B = Ratio; Where A or B can be either constant or variable; If A and B are constant, ... ; If A and B are variables, ... ; Not similar to division; Ratio is mostly non-Coefficient;

Abstract computing machine = Turing machine = Automata computer machine = Automata theory;

Accumulator = Special purpose register; N connections are available to 1 operation; [www.necel.com/en/channel/vol_0055/vol_0055_1.html]

Active Thread = Running Thread = Microsoft usage = Sun Java usage;

ActiveX controls = .Net native controls = Also see: .Net Migration;

ADO.Net = Dataset binding = Native HTTP support by .Net + Export filter = Via XCOPY, export-filter with native-HTTP by .Net can stream *.xls, *.rtf, *.pdf, *.html, *.htm, *.tiff, *.tif files over WWW without temp-file*.tmp in hard-disk; Also see: Data Dynamics;

Aggregation = Fold = Reduction = ...  , in programming, after computing N parameterized input values which produce only 1 output; For example, to compute 1 max value, N parameterized input values as xyz( ... , ... , (v1, v2) => v1 > v2 ? v1 : v2) ; i.e. data-type max = function_name( ... , ... , (v1, v2) => v1 > v2 ? v1 : v2) in which 3 parameterized input values produce 1 output as its array's maximum value as max;

Allocation unit size = Block size = Volume label AND file system format co-exist along with block size; Block size: default, 512 Byte, 1024 Byte, 2048 Byte, 4096 Byte, 8192 Byte, 16K Byte, 32K Byte, 64K Byte, ... ; Note: different blocking size of files might prompt different result in software-testing; Block size are mostly/commonly used to test software thoroughly;

Amorphous state = High resistance = 1 [www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/051213.html]; Also see: Crystalline state; Heat? in UNIT;

AND aka カ;     aka     aka     カ;     aka, also know as;

Application *.exe = driver *.sys = macro = executable program; In Vista, if not digitally sign, if not trusted publisher, and then UI will prompt UAC; Notice that other executables are *.bat, *.com, *.dll, *.config, *.ini, ... , but within a local;

Atmospheric pressure = Sea level standard pressure = Pressure causes T varies;

Authenticated Users = Primary access control group's Users = Win 2003;

Back-ends = Back-bones = Internet-cores = Tiers [also see: 2-tier, 3-tier, ... ] = Servers = ... ;

Band gap = Energy band = Fujitsu's usage: if semiconductor's band gap is large, the semi is called wide band gap;

Base class = Super class = Class in programming;

BI / Sybase IQ v.12.5 = BI / Microsoft SQL Server Accelerator v.1.2 = Accelerated RDBMS performance; In 2003, 12TB> ; In the near future, Microsoft will have (XML+ Office2003 + SQLserver2000) compatible BI;

Biometrics = Bioinformatics = Computer software engineering + computer hardware engineering + optical engineering + relational database management + biological data + medical data + AI expert + ... ;

BL voltage = Bit Line voltage = Recording voltage in memory cell ; Also see: Word Line voltage;

Block-terminator = delimiter = separator = sql-terminator = terminator; Editors are commonly based on character to indicate different entity;

boot: step by step [for better understanding WHAT is step by step, also see: BASIC.HTML], OS runs its source, as a result, software begins ... ; IFF Microsoft Windows, Boot.ini = BCDEDIT.exe; WHERE Boot.ini, XP or earlier version; BCDEDIT can modify Vista's boot options ... ; DEE from Safe mode to Normal mode, WHERE from characters to graphics; IFF via taskbar, its application layer begins, otherwise system can be platform independent OS ... ; IFF OS developers, 1st to understand stage by stage, step by step, ... ;

BPEL = XML Workflow Definition Language = XML1 = XML Schema = WSDL = Web Services;

Brightness = White Luminance = cd / m2;

C number with brunching factor 2 = H tree clock distribution network with clock generator [Chip I/O; CMOS; Sung-Mo Kang, Yusuf Leblebici; McGraw Hill; 2004];

C1DataObjects = ComponentOne DataObjects for .Net = ADO.Net helps .Net Database application;

C1DataObjects in single-project locally = direct-client-configuration = ComponentOne;

Cautious = Default deny = Policy of firewall; Also see: strict;

cgs = centimeter, gram, second system = Measurement unit; cgs (centimeter, gram, second, degree Celsius ≈ -273 Kelvins, ampere, candela, mole, ...);

Chassis = Box = Physically made of metal, plastic, ...; PC;

Cluster name = Server name = N nodes can be gathered to manage as a 1 cluster;

Clock signal quality = Jitter = Clock timing fluctuation; Also see: NEC;

Co-modulation technology = Amplitude AND phase modulation = Multi-level optical modulation = In 2004, Hitachi develops 8 signal levels to 16 signal level modulation/demodulation; Optical;

Code name = Project name = Corporations' development; Also see: Code name.htm;

Code-page = Character-set = IBM, Microsoft;

Compact Flash = Memory Stick = SanDisk vs. Sony; Also see: memory.htm;

Concurrent connection = Session = i.e. Avalanche 220 from Spient Communication www.spirentcom.com can generate 60,000 sessions and 10,000 request/sec while HTTP 1.1 handshaking; [Francis Chu, eWeek Magazine, June 23, 2003];

Connectionless = Stateless = no handshake = no acknowledgement = Protocol; i.e. UDP;

Current gain = Dynamic current amplification = Amplification of current among transistors;

Cut-out of slot = Female of module = Molded plastic structure of memory module; Design to fit in with notch of slot; i.e. DDR SDRAM contains only one cut-out, one notch; Also see: Notch of slot;

Crystalline state = Low resistance = 0 [www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/051213.html]; Also see: Amorphous state;

Dark room = Black room = Black box environment = No moon night alike environment = Visible light spectrum filtered environment = Environment for testing solar power quartz clocks, solar power calculator, USB Human Interfaces, USB IrDA devices, and ... ;

Dielectric = Insulating material = Electrical insulator; Metal oxide; Sometimes dielectric layer is SiO2 layer;

Directory = Folder = OS file system;

Dispersion compensation = repeater = In electron based telecommunication, when signal attenuates, repeater is needed; In optical fiber, after dispersion compensation, signal becomes stronger, noise becomes lesser; Similar behavior in reconstruction of signal but use of particles are different; Also see: Hitachi's 40Gbps optical transmission;

Display = Monitor = Pixel (x axis, y axis) in basic system; Also see: TV; Visual systems; Vision systems;

Domain model = Process model; Similarity is both models are systematic and structural; Different is requirements, and specifications; To deploy/engineer/implement a Process model, specification becomes superset of the Process model, which means within the specification, the Process model must be accomplished; On the other hand, specification is subset of a Domain model;

Dot Net = .NET = Platform;

Double Firewall = Firewall with NAT and SPI = Firewall;

Displacement = Linear dimension = Numbers in displacement;

DWDM = SingTel GigaWave = www.singtel.com 2004;

Dyadic = Two-fold = 2 packet-engines by one DPPU chip, IBM;

E beam = Electron-beam = Lithography; Computer hardware engineering's fabrication;

Electrostatic = Static electric = Static electricity;

Engines = Logic blocks = Coprocessors: classification engine, hash engine, policy engine, search engine, ...; Also see: Packet engine; DMA engine;

Epoch = Coordinated universal time = January 1, 1970 = 0 hr, 0 min, 0 sec on 1/1/1970; AES/OS;

Fermi potential = Surface potential = ΦF; ΦS; Band gap energy; Energy band;

file:// = page file space = $p$gWINNT\TEMP\TEMPORARY_FILE_NAME.htm; Because {NTFS U pagefile.sys U #app's temp file_name U ...}; To test: make a drive full of storage [Must have only c:, because if any other physical drives exist, OS will automatically create another virtual storage space], right click on a drive and property will prompt blue color as whole pile; And then in a network application system, print a page, and notice the page file space, virtual storage space, application layer temporary file allocation, and etc.; In MS OS, disk clean up utility tool is recommended;

file:// = file... = Open an existing file... = URL... = Import from a URL... = protocol://domain_name = i.e. IFF [off line], usamyanmar.net disc runs with IE browser as file:///c:/index.htm WHERE file:// + /drive letter: + . , i.e. IFF [on line] ... , [MAC layer, and then OS layer are prior to file://, and usamyanmar.net recommends not to know all... , because trillions dollars businesses ... ]

file:///w = right click, IFF w* ;

fix aka NOT variable;   _ IFF base (CALCULATOR): calculator with post fix notation logic ... ;

Formula = Equation = ((Coefficient = specific number) (Constant) (Variable) (...)) = Formula can be categorized into coefficients, constants, variables, and ... ; Equal sign "=" is used to express; In C programming language, equal sign "=" is assignment operator;

fps = foot, pound, second system = English system = Measurement unit; fps (foot, pound, second, degree Fahrenheit, ampere, candela, mole, ... );

Framed IP address = IP address assignment = WHEN: server supplies OR client requests OR server-setting determines IP address assignment OR Previously assigned static IP address;

fuzzy aka 1 AND O;

H. Position = Horizontal Position = Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage; Also see: V. Position;

Hands free voice input = microphone free voice input = NEC speech translation; In 2004, in research stage;

Hops = Series of network(s) = ... ; Shorter the millisecond, faster the hopping; Faster the hopping, higher the bandwidth speeding ... ;

HTTP server = IMAP server = POP3 server = Incoming mail; Note: SMTP is for outgoing;

Idle time out = Time period Server_can_remain_idle_before_it_is_connected = Measured in minutes; Microsoft usage; While editing dial-in profile; To do dial-in constraints;

IFF = If and only if =

IListSource Interface = Dataset + DataTable + DataView = Datasource in software-development environment; Also see: ActiveReports from Data Dynamics;

Inheritance in C++ = Extends in Java; Implementation of get method, set method, ... seem very easy however get/set method causes high complexity;

Inline frame = floating frame = Netscape Navigator v.2 introduced first; 3G cell phone cannot browse inline frames features by its embedded internet browser till 2003;

Input filter = Inbound filter = In Microsoft Routing and Remote Access by RAS, IP filters can be classified as either inbound or outbound; Also see: IAS>>Edit Profile>>Edit Dial in Profile>>IP;

Interconnection = through-hole electrode, [www.hitachi.com/News/cnews/050601.html];

IP/PBX phone = Hybrid phone = Phone system becomes not only voice, but also IP availability; Hybrid phone circuit = PBX circuit + IP port circuit;

JSR77 = J2EE Management = Java;

JSR88 = J2EE Application Deployment = Java;

Latency = Lag time period = propagational delay = delay time = read-speed = Satellite data communication; Radio signal's traveling time;   In hardware, latency can also be considered as a delay time because built-in registers' CRC check, self test, ... , cause latency;   In semiconductor memories, read-speed is also known as the memory's latency;   Propagational delay is caused by air, attenuation, solar wind, and ... ; Delay time is caused by circuit's design;

Legacy software = Third party program = ... ;

Leveled words in RAP music usage = Conditional variable in programming languages = ... ; USA MYANMAR NET recommends playing and listening music while programming to avoid craziness ... ;

Library, created by Microsoft Silverlight in .NET v3 = DLL, library created by multi-platform C = OLE, previously created by Microsoft for object linking = Sun's Applet/Servlet executable/reusable library = Microsoft CLR reusable code library = ... ; Documents in library exist as space, along with time, those space's documents can vary such as reference only, reusable, ... , therefore if ones in Action, try to be in Space, if ones in Space, try to be in Time, if ones in Time, try to be in Nirvana ...... ;

Line card = Blade = LAN port, WAN port, ...; Cisco's usage: Line cards are also known as interface processors to CxBus; High-end systems GbE Line-card for ASIC, FPGA, ...;

Local system's names of servers = Server names of NameServers property AND NameServer class's list = Meaning of "local"; If client-applications require information-access from name-servers, and the name-servers cannot retrieve from System.Net.Dns class, and then Mabry DNS/Net Component v.1 is recommended to use;

Look-up IP addresses = Polynomial keys = Hash-engine in SRAM to route packets;

LSI hardware = PC computer hardware = antenna <> decoder <> CPU <> (audio + video + text) <> ...  ;

M-theory = String theory = Unified field theory [Gabriele Veneziano; Mahiko Suzuki] = K-Theory and D-branes [Atiyah; Grothendieck; Hirzebruch; Singer; 1960s]

Metal 2 = Metal Two = Second level metal = CMOS inverter deposition; Usage; Metal-1 is first level metal;

Minus = Negative = - = Electrical polarity; Also see: Plus;

mks = meter, kilogram, second system = metric system = International System = SI = Système International = Measurement unit; Also see: fps, cgs, ... ; SI(meter, kilogram, second, kelvin=degree kelvin, ampere, candela, mole, ... ); Also see: http://physics.nist.gov ;

mol = mole = molecule = ;

Motherboard = Main board = Basically, processors, memories, buses, ports, slots, BIOS, power supply, display-card, disk controller, pointing-device controller and ... are connected on a board where the board must be configurable by multiplexing AND the board must be programmable by OS;

Motorola C-Port = Sitera Packet Engine = MIPS 1 + Modified Bit-set + Modified Byte-extract;

MTU = Max Packet Size = In 2005, recommended broadband MTU is 1200~1500; Recommended DSL MTU is 1492;

nama = neuro = 6 in abhidhamma =

NAND flash memory = Non-volatile memory = [Storage + memory]; Also see: Compact flash, Memory stick, and etc.; Format may vary;   www.tdk.co.jp/teaah01/aah14100.htm;

Not active thread = Blocking thread = Microsoft usage = Sun Java usage;

Notch of slot = Male of slot = Molded plastic structure of memory module; Design to fit in with cut-out of memory module; i.e. SDRAM contains 2 notches, 2 cut-outs; Also see: Cut-out of slot;

NTSC ratio = Color gamut = OLED;

Null = Nothing = "" = None = Empty = No value in programming; Neither one nor zero;

Output filter = Outbound filter = In Microsoft Routing and Remote Access by RAS, IP filters can be classified as either inbound or outbound; Also see: IAS>>Edit Profile>>Edit Dial in Profile>>IP;

Packet engine = channel processor = micro-engine = pico-engine = Optimized network processor;

Palette = indexed color = color index = color lookup table = color table = Color map to display; Chrominance = Color;

Payload Plus = (FPP + RSP + ASI) = Lucent Agere;

Photo 4" x 6" = 1600 x 1200 = Estimated equivalent of resolution vs. photo image printout size;

Photo 8" x 10" = 2272 x 1704 = Estimated equivalent of resolution vs. photo image printout size;

Photo poster = 3264 x 2448 = Estimated equivalent of resolution vs. photo image printout size;

Photovoltaic source = Solar cell = Photovoltaic energy: 400 MW/year in 2004; 1.1 GW/year in 2005; By Sharp, in Japan only till 2004;

Plus = Positive = + = Electrical polarity; Also see: Minus;

Polymorphism in IT = Common genetic variant in Medical [JAMA; Nov., 2006];

Power conditioner = inverter = www.tepco.co.jp/en/energy/custom/newene/power-e.html ; After converting from photovoltaic energy to electric energy, DC is inverted into AC;

PowerQuicc = (CPU + Ethernet Interface) = Motorola;

Predication = Conditional executing instructions = IBM Rainier's packet-engines provides predication and 2 executing-threads by zero cycle switch; Predication eliminates brunch-instructions; RISC processors did not above features;

Public Key Cryptography standard = S/MIME v.2 standard = Encryption, Decryption;

Qualified subordination = cross certification = PKI; In separate hierarchies, Cross-certification establishes trusts among CAs; PKI lets key-achieve-for-private-keys makes easier to decrypt encrypted-files/encrypting file system; PKI lets key-achieve-for-private-keys makes easier to decrypt encrypted-emails/S MIME;

Quick Launch Area = Desktop = Windows platform interface;

Realm name = @usamyanmar.net = Windows server 2003: Connection manager admin kit wiz; Also see: *.pbk, *.pbr;

RFID = Wireless IC tag = Application deployment;

S-matrix = Scattering matrix = A series of numbers = Subatomic physics information;

Scan path = serial shift registers = At test mode, by using mux, any PCV or MCM values can be scanned, and then 2D, 3D, 4D characteristics can be analyzed;

Security edge gateway = Firewall = Proxy server's determination;

Semaphores = 1960s' put and take = 1960s' P and V = ... ; A data structure which uses counting [for example: count in CountdownLatch] and supporting two operations; Incrementing count by 1 WHEN putting, and then decrementing count by 1 WHEN taking, and then WHEN count == null, semaphore will block/lock/wait to take [for example: BlockingQueue]; Remark: if semaphore causes any blocking/locking/waiting to put, which should be considered as wrong design, computer system analysts should know and avoid such wrong design;

Session time out = Time period Client_can_be_connected = Measured in minutes; Microsoft usage; While editing dial-in profile; To do dial-in constraints;

SingNet Business Broadband = Dynamic IP = singtel.com;

Sound-beam = direction-dependent human perceivable dB = omni direction-dependent dB; Sound-beam is invented by Shinshu university, Japan, in 2005; Specific directional nominal attenuation along with its dB source, and notice that nominal attenuation had been used only in cabling; Omni direction sound-beam's nominal attenuation must be calculated by its vector direction; After year 2005, nominal attenuation must be classified into 2 different categories such as wire OR wireless; Global maxima [Also see: Kinetic energy ] becomes specific sound source AND global minima become Asimo's current location;

Sound oriented aka Voice oriented aka AudioIn aka AudioOut aka prior to Font aka AI OS Ȣ; also see: audio;

Spin = chip-revision = In ASIC development, after design, wafer is fabricated; If bugs exist, spin has to be done;

Spin = Tiny magnet = In physics, in applied materials, in semiconductor chip, in microelectronics, when electron moves Spin Hall Effect can be observed; Magnetic field sensing;

Starter kit = Development kit = Hardware + Software testing tool =

Strick = No routing; Proxy only = Policy of firewall; Also see: cautious;

StrongArm processor = chip master = host processor = Hardware: only in high-end systems; Not in low-end systems;

StuffIt = Zip = tar = [Compress files by Macintosh = Compress files by Windows = Compress files by SUN = ];

Stylus = On screening tapping pen =   , commonly use in handheld Palm, PDA, pocket PC, ... ;

Substrate = Si = P type bulk semiconductor = p type doped Si = One of the MOS structures; Where VB substrate voltage exists;

Synopsis = syntax = AES/OS; Also see: Syntax vs. Semantics;

Tabitsu = Automatic speech translation software = 1999, 2001 NEC;

Times = multiplication = 4 x 6; (4) (6);

triangulate aka locate aka location aka locating;

Triole = Triplet = (network + server + storage) = In German language; Also see: Fujitsu-Siemens;

Two dimensional coordinate = Cartesian plane = rectangular coordinate = xy plane = Graphics axis, 2D;

Type 2 JDBC driver = OCI driver = Systems configuration;

Unidirectional = Full Duplex = Data communication;

Unisys Business Blueprinting Service = HP Adaptive Enterprise Strategy Service = Fujitsu IT Optimization Service = Data center services and consulting; 2003;

V. Position = Vertical Position = Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage; Also see: H. Position;

Video oriented aka VideoIn aka VideoOut aka ĆOĆO... ;   IFF ĆOĆO, AntiVirusĆOĆO;   IFF ĆOĆO, AntiVirusĆOĆO;

Virtual Dir = Remapping of physical Dir = Virtual directory by VirtualFolders; Windows platform testing purpose;

Visual Studio.Net = NetWeaver Studio = Microsoft vs. SAP; USA vs. Germany; 2003; NetWeaver is for Web services;

VMware WS4 = MS Virtual PC = Recommended virtual machines as testing tools for migrating from Win 2000 to 2003;

Widget channel = Intel's Canmore = x86 SoC Internet TV = CE3100 = [ ... + Comcast + Intel + Motorola + Samsung + Sony + Toshiba + Yahoo! + ... ] ;

WiFi Single Chip = 802.11b  + Base-band processor + Media access controller = WLAN; In 2003, 802.11b radio up to 2.4GHz; Broadcom AirForce OneChip is WiFi single-chip, size smaller than 20mm X 25mm X 3mm; 70% less power consumption than Intel Centrino;

WinWhatWhere = TrueActive = Company name;

Windows Vista OS' Ease of Access similarities are Filter Keys = If I press keys repeatedly, ignore extra presses; High Contrast = See more contrast in color; Magnifier = Make items on the screen larger; Narrator = Hear text on screen read aloud; On-Screen Keyboard = Type without the keyboard; Sticky Keys = Press keyboard shortcuts one key at a time;  

WL, Word Line = Control Gates = Cell level semiconductors;

WL voltage = Word Line voltage = Control voltage into memory cell, [www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/050615.html]; Also see: Bit line voltage;

WS = Serialized XML + HTTP = Between computerA and ComputerB;

xDSL = Unknown DSL = Unknown digital subscriber line = NAS port type by IAS by WinServer 2003;

zipped = compressed = File contents, Content of files;

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