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encryption

The process of password-protecting data with the use of a one-time hash called an encryption key. You can establish a network tunnel to pass encrypted data over a network, and you can encrypt a network session using SSH and SSL. In the file system, encrypted data can be stored in encrypted disk images, in FileVault-protected home folders, and with encrypted virtual memory.



Exposé

A Mac OS X feature that automatically tiles open windows.



extension

Software that extends the functionality of an operating system.

See also [kernel extension]





Apple Training Series Mac OS X Support Essentials
Apple Training Series: Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.6: A Guide to Supporting and Troubleshooting Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard
ISBN: 0321635345
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 233

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