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Glossary

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RIP

The acronym for Raster Image Processor. RIP extracts picture images from
text data created using PostScript or other page description language. This
processor is usually integrated into a printer.

Samba

UNIX server software which uses SMB (Server Message Block) to make UNIX
system resources available to Windows environments.

Screen font

A type of fonts used for displaying characters and symbols on a CRT or other
monitor.

Shared printer

A printer connected to a server on the network and configured to be used by
multiple computers.

SLP

The acronym for Service Location Protocol. This is a protocol that provides
capabilities such as finding services or automatic client configuration on the
TCP/IP network.

SMB

The acronym for Server Message Block. This is a protocol for sharing files
and printers mainly over the Windows network.

SMTP

The acronym for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. It is a protocol used to trans-
mit or transfer E-mail messages.

SNMP

The acronym for Simple Network Management Protocol. This is a manage-
ment protocol in the TCP/IP network environments.

Spool

The acronym for Simultaneous Peripheral Operation On-Line. Data to be out-
put to a printer is not sent directly to the printer, but is temporarily stored in
another location. The stored data is then sent collectively to the printer.

Subnet mask

A value used to divide a TCP/IP network into small networks (subnetworks).
This is used to identify how many higher-order bits of an IP address are used
for the network address.

TCP/IP

The acronym for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. It is a de
facto standard protocol widely used for the Internet. An IP address is used to
identify each network device.

Touch & Print

A feature that allows documents sent from the printer driver to be printed
simply by placing your finger or IC card on the authentication unit connected
to the printer when the user authentication is enabled. In order to use the
Touch & Print feature, an authentication unit must be connected to this ma-
chine, and the vein patterns or the ID of the IC card for each user must be
registered.

TrueType

A type of outline font developed by Apple and Microsoft, and currently used
as a standard font type for Macintosh and Windows. This type of font can be
used both for display and printing.

Uninstallation

To delete software installed on a computer

USB

The acronym for Universal Serial Bus. This is a general-purpose interface de-
fined for connecting a mouse, printer, and other devices with a computer.

Web browser

Software used to view Web pages.
Typical Web browsers include Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.

WINS

The acronym for Windows Internet Naming Service. This is a service, availa-
ble in Windows environments, to call the name server responsible for conver-
sion between a computer name and an IP address.

XPS

The abbreviation for XML Paper Specification. This is one of the electronic
document formats developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is first supported
in Windows Vista.

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