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CHECKPOINT ROUTINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- checkpoint routine
1, record 1, English, checkpoint%20routine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of instructions that generate information for future verification. 2, record 1, English, - checkpoint%20routine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The software regulation device deciphers the checkpoint message, performs a processing operation to generate a response message, enciphers the response and sends the enciphered response to the checkpoint routine. The checkpoint routine then determines whether the enciphered response is correct and either allows the software program to proceed or terminates it. 3, record 1, English, - checkpoint%20routine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-programme de constitution de points de reprise
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dprogramme%20de%20constitution%20de%20points%20de%20reprise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sous-programme d'écriture de points de reprise 2, record 1, French, sous%2Dprogramme%20d%27%C3%A9criture%20de%20points%20de%20reprise
correct, masculine noun
- sous-programme de constitution 2, record 1, French, sous%2Dprogramme%20de%20constitution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sous-programmes de constitution de points de reprise produisent des messages de points de reprise aléatoires qui sont chiffrés et transmis au dispositif de contrôle du logiciel. Le sous-programme de constitution de points de reprise détermine ensuite si la réponse chiffrée est correcte et soit il permet au programme faisant partie du logiciel de continuer, soit il l'arrête. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dprogramme%20de%20constitution%20de%20points%20de%20reprise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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