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PC SYSTEM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ADP-PC-MPX-32 System-Basic
1, record 1, English, ADP%2DPC%2DMPX%2D32%20System%2DBasic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BI: military occupation code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 1, English, - ADP%2DPC%2DMPX%2D32%20System%2DBasic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2C: military occupation code for officers. 2, record 1, English, - ADP%2DPC%2DMPX%2D32%20System%2DBasic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- TAD - OP - Système MPX-32 - Niveau élémentaire
1, record 1, French, TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20MPX%2D32%20%2D%20Niveau%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B1 : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 1, French, - TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20MPX%2D32%20%2D%20Niveau%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2C : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les officiers. 2, record 1, French, - TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20MPX%2D32%20%2D%20Niveau%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ADP-PC-MPX-32 System Administration
1, record 2, English, ADP%2DPC%2DMPX%2D32%20System%20Administration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HQ: military occupation code for officers. 2, record 2, English, - ADP%2DPC%2DMPX%2D32%20System%20Administration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- TAD - OP - Système MPX-32 - Administration
1, record 2, French, TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20MPX%2D32%20%2D%20Administration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HQ : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les officiers. 2, record 2, French, - TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Syst%C3%A8me%20MPX%2D32%20%2D%20Administration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ADP-PC-Radar Test Set/Automated Maintenance Support System(RTS/ATMSS) Software
1, record 3, English, ADP%2DPC%2DRadar%20Test%20Set%2FAutomated%20Maintenance%20Support%20System%28RTS%2FATMSS%29%20Software
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JB: military occupation code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 3, English, - ADP%2DPC%2DRadar%20Test%20Set%2FAutomated%20Maintenance%20Support%20System%28RTS%2FATMSS%29%20Software
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- TAD - OP - Banc d'essai radar/système de soutien automatisé (RTS/ATMSS) - Maintenance - Logiciel
1, record 3, French, TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Banc%20d%27essai%20radar%2Fsyst%C3%A8me%20de%20soutien%20automatis%C3%A9%20%28RTS%2FATMSS%29%20%2D%20Maintenance%20%2D%20Logiciel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JB : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 3, French, - TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Banc%20d%27essai%20radar%2Fsyst%C3%A8me%20de%20soutien%20automatis%C3%A9%20%28RTS%2FATMSS%29%20%2D%20Maintenance%20%2D%20Logiciel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microcomputer system
1, record 4, English, microcomputer%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- single-user system 2, record 4, English, single%2Duser%20system
correct
- personal computer system 3, record 4, English, personal%20computer%20system
- PC system 3, record 4, English, PC%20system
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A complete small system including the central processing unit (CPU), input/output interfaces and devices, memory and power supply, alphanumeric keyboard, CRT display and mass memory device. Generally smaller than a minicomputer in physical size, word size, memory size, etc., they are single-user systems referred to as "personal computers" and "desktop" computers. 2, record 4, English, - microcomputer%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système mono-utilisateur
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mono%2Dutilisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- petit système individuel 2, record 4, French, petit%20syst%C3%A8me%20individuel
correct, masculine noun
- PSI 2, record 4, French, PSI
correct
- PSI 2, record 4, French, PSI
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poste de travail sur un micro-ordinateur, dédié à un seul utilisateur. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mono%2Dutilisateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de microcomputadora
1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20microcomputadora
correct, masculine noun, Latin America
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de microordenador 1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20microordenador
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- microsistema informático 1, record 4, Spanish, microsistema%20inform%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema pequeño pero completo, que incluye una unidad central de procesamiento (UCP), interfaces y dispositivos de entrada/salida, memoria y suministro eléctrico, un teclado alfanumérico, una pantalla de tubo de rayos catódicos (CRT) y un dispositivo de almacenamiento masivo. 1, record 4, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20microcomputadora
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por lo general, un sistema de microcomputadora (microordenador) es más pequeño que el de una minicomputadora (miniordenador) en tamaño físico, tamaño de palabra, tamaño de memoria y otros factores y a este tipo de sistema suele llamársele "computadora (ordenador) personal" o "de escritorio". 1, record 4, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20microcomputadora
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- APD-PC-Radar Test Set/Automated Maintenance Support System(RTS/AMTSS) Software
1, record 5, English, APD%2DPC%2DRadar%20Test%20Set%2FAutomated%20Maintenance%20Support%20System%28RTS%2FAMTSS%29%20Software
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
41.M5: military occupation code for officers. 2, record 5, English, - APD%2DPC%2DRadar%20Test%20Set%2FAutomated%20Maintenance%20Support%20System%28RTS%2FAMTSS%29%20Software
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- TAD - OP - Banc d'essai radar/système de soutien automatisé (RTS/AMTSS) - Maintenance - Logiciels
1, record 5, French, TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Banc%20d%27essai%20radar%2Fsyst%C3%A8me%20de%20soutien%20automatis%C3%A9%20%28RTS%2FAMTSS%29%20%2D%20Maintenance%20%2D%20Logiciels
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
41.M5 : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les officiers. 2, record 5, French, - TAD%20%2D%20OP%20%2D%20Banc%20d%27essai%20radar%2Fsyst%C3%A8me%20de%20soutien%20automatis%C3%A9%20%28RTS%2FAMTSS%29%20%2D%20Maintenance%20%2D%20Logiciels
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-01-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- PC Order System 1, record 6, English, PC%20Order%20System
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Supply Line=Appro-Info, Fall 1994, No. 10 (Published by PWGSC). 1, record 6, English, - PC%20Order%20System
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Système de commande par PC 1, record 6, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commande%20par%20PC
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-08-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- PC operating system
1, record 7, English, PC%20operating%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software that controls the execution of programs on a personal computer. 2, record 7, English, - PC%20operating%20system
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A half dozen companies - ranging from IBM and Apple to Sun Microsystems and NeXT - are trying to reduce Microsoft's dominance in PC operating systems, the basis of the company's market power. 3, record 7, English, - PC%20operating%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système d'exploitation d'un PC
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20d%27un%20PC
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- système d'exploitation d'un OP 1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20d%27un%20OP
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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