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  2. yum (software) - Wikipedia

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    Under the hood, YUM depends on RPM, which is a packaging standard for digital distribution of software, which automatically uses hashes and digital signatures to verify the authorship and integrity of said software; unlike some app stores, which serve a similar function, neither YUM nor RPM provide built-in support for proprietary restrictions ...

  3. RPM Package Manager - Wikipedia

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    RPM Package Manager (RPM) (originally Red Hat Package Manager, now a recursive acronym) is a free and open-source package management system. [6] The name RPM refers to the .rpm file format and the package manager program itself. RPM was intended primarily for Linux distributions; the file format is the baseline package format of the Linux ...

  4. Data compression ratio - Wikipedia

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    For signals of indefinite size, such as streaming audio and video, the compression ratio is defined in terms of uncompressed and compressed data rates instead of data sizes: C o m p r e s s i o n R a t i o = U n c o m p r e s s e d D a t a R a t e C o m p r e s s e d D a t a R a t e {\displaystyle {\rm {Compression\;Ratio}}={\frac {\rm ...

  5. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    CRS—Computer Reservations System; CRT—Cathode-ray tube; CRUD—Create, read, update and delete; CS—Cable Select; CS—Computer Science; CSE—Computer science and engineering; CSI—Common System Interface; CSM—Compatibility support module; CSMA/CD—Carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection; CSP—Cloud service provider

  6. Resource management (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computer programming, resource management refers to techniques for managing resources (components with limited availability).. Computer programs may manage their own resources [which?] by using features exposed by programming languages (Elder, Jackson & Liblit (2008) is a survey article contrasting different approaches), or may elect to manage them by a host – an operating system or ...

  7. Category:RPM-based Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    These are Linux distributions that use the RPM Package Manager. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. F ...

  8. Glossary of computer science - Wikipedia

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    Also simply application or app. Computer software designed to perform a group of coordinated functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the user. Common examples of applications include word processors, spreadsheets, accounting applications, web browsers, media players, aeronautical flight simulators, console games, and photo editors. This contrasts with system software, which is ...

  9. RPM (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Toggle Science and technology subsection. 1.1 Computing. 1.2 Medicine and psychology. ... RPM or rpm is a commonly used initialism for revolutions per minute, ...