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PC-BASED SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proprietary system
1, record 1, English, proprietary%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Disintermediation has been going on for some years ... with the spread of telephone banking and PC-based proprietary systems; but the Internet enlarges its scope. 2, record 1, English, - proprietary%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- PC-based system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système exclusif
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20exclusif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d'exploitation ou architecture conçu pour un matériel ou un ensemble de matériels d'un constructeur donné. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20exclusif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On trouve aussi dans l'usage le terme système exclusif constructeur. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20exclusif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme système propriétaire est déconseillé. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20exclusif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- PC-Based Commitment Control System 1, record 2, English, PC%2DBased%20Commitment%20Control%20System
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système de contrôle des engagements sur OP
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20engagements%20sur%20OP
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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