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Record 1 2019-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

A file that is not revealed by a normal directory search.

OBS

Such files are normally part of the operating system and will be reported by a check disk command.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
DEF

Fichier absent du listing des fichiers contenus dans un dossier, afin de le protéger de l'effacement ou de la modification.

OBS

Ce type de fichier est souvent employé pour stocker du code ou des données critiques pour le système d'exploitation.

Spanish

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