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KVM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kosovo Verification Mission
1, record 1, English, Kosovo%20Verification%20Mission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- KVM 1, record 1, English, KVM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The mission] mandate was to verify compliance by all parties in Kosovo with UN [United Nations] Security Council Resolution 1199, verify the cease-fire, monitor movements of forces, look for and report unsanctioned road blocks, monitor border control activities, and promote human rights and democracy-building. 2, record 1, English, - Kosovo%20Verification%20Mission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Mission de vérification au Kosovo
1, record 1, French, Mission%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20au%20Kosovo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MVK 2, record 1, French, MVK
correct, feminine noun
- KVM 3, record 1, French, KVM
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission était de surveiller le respect de la résolution 1199 du Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies par toutes les parties au Kosovo, de veiller à l'application du cessez-le-feu, de contrôler les déplacements des forces, d'observer et de signaler tous les barrages routiers non autorisés, de surveiller les activités de contrôle des frontières et de favoriser les droits de la personne et l'établissement de la démocratie. 4, record 1, French, - Mission%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20au%20Kosovo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission de vérification au Kosovo; MVK : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - Mission%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20au%20Kosovo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
KVM : désignation d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - Mission%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20au%20Kosovo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- KVM switch
1, record 2, English, KVM%20switch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- keyboard, video, mouse switch 2, record 2, English, keyboard%2C%20video%2C%20mouse%20switch
correct
- keyboard/video/mouse switch 3, record 2, English, keyboard%2Fvideo%2Fmouse%20switch
correct
- keyboard-video-mouse switch 4, record 2, English, keyboard%2Dvideo%2Dmouse%20switch
correct
- KVM 5, record 2, English, KVM
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) switch is a hardware device that enables a single keyboard, video monitor and mouse to control multiple computers. 6, record 2, English, - KVM%20switch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although multiple computers are connected to the KMV, only one can be controlled at a time. 6, record 2, English, - KVM%20switch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commutateur écran-clavier-souris
1, record 2, French, commutateur%20%C3%A9cran%2Dclavier%2Dsouris
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commutateur clavier-écran-souris 2, record 2, French, commutateur%20clavier%2D%C3%A9cran%2Dsouris
correct, masculine noun
- commutateur KMV 3, record 2, French, commutateur%20KMV
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui permet de contrôler plusieurs ordinateurs à partir d'un seul ensemble de périphériques : écran, clavier et souris. 4, record 2, French, - commutateur%20%C3%A9cran%2Dclavier%2Dsouris
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Même si plusieurs ordinateurs sont connectés à un commutateur écran-clavier-souris, un seul système peut être utilisé à la fois. 4, record 2, French, - commutateur%20%C3%A9cran%2Dclavier%2Dsouris
Record 2, Key term(s)
- commutateur écran, clavier, souris
- commutateur écran/clavier/souris
- commutateur clavier/écran/souris
- commutateur clavier, écran, souris
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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