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client: A computer on a network that doesn’t share its files and
printers. It can connect to and use drive and printer resources that
are being shared by other computers (servers). But the only way
you can use a client’s drives or devices is to sit at the keyboard.
Also known as a workstation.
Clipboard: A temporary storage location used to transfer data
between applications and documents. The Windows Clipboard
stores information you cut or copy from an application. You can
use it to move text, graphics and other types of information from
one application to another. Note that information stored in the
Clipboard is static and won’t reflect later changes.
collapse: To hide subordinate items in a hierarchical list. For
example, when you use File Manager, you can collapse the list of
directories so the subdirectories in each directory are hidden.
Compare to expand
COM port: A serial communication port. Most fax modems
communicate with a computer through a communication port.
Most IBM and IBM-compatible computers support up to four serial
ports: COM1, COM2, COM3 and COM 4.
command: A word or phrase you can choose from a menu or type
at the DOS prompt. When you choose a command, a specific action
is performed.
command line: In Windows, the command you enter to start an
application. This command is typically stored as a program-icon
property that you can display by choosing Properties from the
Windows File menu. In DOS, the prompt where you type
commands. Under Windows 95, you can use LANtastic’s
DOS-based LNET program to perform many networking tasks by
typing LNET commands at the command line. Under Windows 3.x,
you can use LANtastic’s NET program to perform the same tasks.
command-line options: Parameter settings you can provide when
you enter a command on the DOS command line.
computer name: A unique name that identifies a computer in the
network. Each computer in a network must have a unique name.
Concurrent Logins setting: Under Windows 95, sets the number of
times an account can be used to log in to the same server or shared
resource at the same time. For example, if the value is set at 7, you
can log in to the same server using the same account from up to
seven different computers at the same time. You can specify any
value between 1 and 255.
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