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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unsecured network
1, record 1, English, unsecured%20network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An unsecured network most often refers to a free Wi-Fi network, like at a coffeehouse or retail store. 2, record 1, English, - unsecured%20network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unsecured network: term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 3, record 1, English, - unsecured%20network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau non sécurisé
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20non%20s%C3%A9curis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réseau non sécurisé : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20non%20s%C3%A9curis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- red no segura
1, record 1, Spanish, red%20no%20segura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las redes que están marcadas como "unsecured network" (red no segura) no requieren contraseña. 1, record 1, Spanish, - red%20no%20segura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reusable item
1, record 2, English, reusable%20item
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Community groups may be interested in assisting with operation of a reusable items area(i. e., a free store) at the MSW [municipal solid waste]... 1, record 2, English, - reusable%20item
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- article réutilisable
1, record 2, French, article%20r%C3%A9utilisable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les groupes communautaires pourraient souhaiter aider avec l'exploitation d'une aire d'articles réutilisables (c.-à-d., un marché gratuit) à l'installation pour DSM [déchets solides municipaux] ... 1, record 2, French, - article%20r%C3%A9utilisable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- temporary file
1, record 3, English, temporary%20file
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A file that is created to temporarily store information in order to free memory for other purposes, or to act as a safety net to prevent data loss when a program performs certain functions. 2, record 3, English, - temporary%20file
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "permanent file." 3, record 3, English, - temporary%20file
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fichier temporaire
1, record 3, French, fichier%20temporaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fichier créé lors d'une session de travail, le plus souvent dans un dossier spécifique et configurable, en vue du stockage temporaire d'informations. 2, record 3, French, - fichier%20temporaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- archivo temporal
1, record 3, Spanish, archivo%20temporal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- fichero temporal 1, record 3, Spanish, fichero%20temporal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Archivo (fichero) que puede borrarse o sobreescribirse cuando ya no se necesita. 2, record 3, Spanish, - archivo%20temporal
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-08-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Memories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- upper memory block
1, record 4, English, upper%20memory%20block
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- UMB 2, record 4, English, UMB
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- block of upper memory 1, record 4, English, block%20of%20upper%20memory
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A section of memory in the High DOS area [the 384K address space between 640K and 1MB]. Some such blocks are used to store BIOS code, and some are free. 1, record 4, English, - upper%20memory%20block
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A memory manager lets you recover wasted address space in this region by converting unused areas into pockets of usable RAM called upper memory blocks, or UMBs. 1, record 4, English, - upper%20memory%20block
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bloc de la mémoire supérieure
1, record 4, French, bloc%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9moire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bloc de mémoire supérieure 1, record 4, French, bloc%20de%20m%C3%A9moire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct
- bloc de zone de mémoire supérieure 3, record 4, French, bloc%20de%20zone%20de%20m%C3%A9moire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de mémoire vive se trouvant dans la zone système, entre 640ko et 1 024ko, également appelée mémoire supérieure du Dos; elle occupe les zones laissées libres par la mémoire vidéo et le Bios. 1, record 4, French, - bloc%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9moire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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