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  • Active Server Pages (ASP)

    Active Server Pages (ASP)

    Active Server Pages (ASP), later known as Classic ASP or ASP Classic, is Microsoft’s first server-side script engine for dynamically generated web pages for Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) version 3.0 and later.

  • Active Desktop

    Active Desktop

    Active Desktop was a feature first introduced with Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 that enables active content from Web sites or channels to be displayed directly on your desktop.

  • Dynamic-Link Library (DLL)

    Dynamic-Link Library (DLL)

    DLL stands for Dynamic-Link Library, is a file containing executable routines that can be loaded on demand by an application.

  • ActiveX

    ActiveX

    Discover ActiveX: Microsoft’s framework for interactive web content and software components, and its role in modern computing.

  • Active Scripting

    Active Scripting

    Active Scripting is the process of using a scripting language such as Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) or Microsoft JScript to drive Component Object Model (COM) components.

  • Microsft’s Active Platform

    Microsft’s Active Platform

    Active Platform was a set of Microsoft technologies for developing applications for the Internet.

  • Active Partition

    Active Partition

    What is an active partition? What’s the difference between active and primary partition?

  • Mastering ACPI: Elevating Power Management in Modern Computing

    Mastering ACPI: Elevating Power Management in Modern Computing

    ACPI, or Advanced Configuration and Power Interface, is an open industry specification that enables software designers to integrate features for power management throughout a computer system, including the hardware, operating system, and application software.

  • Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

    Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

    Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is the oldest and largest educational and scientific computing society in the world. Learn more about it.

  • ACK in Networking

    ACK in Networking

    Explore the essentials of ACK in networking: its meaning, function, and significance in error-free data transmission.

  • Account Policy

    Account Policy

    Account Policy is a set of rules specified for a domain using User Manager for Domains that determines the restrictions placed on passwords for users in that domain.

  • Internet Service Provider (ISP)

    Internet Service Provider (ISP)

    Unlock the world of Internet Service Providers! Learn their history, the top ISPs in the US, and their ever-evolving role in a connected world.