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WAVECOM Sat email Decoder W-Sat-email-Decoder V2.3.1

Glossary of Terms

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TDM

Time Division Multiplex.

TDMA

Time Division Multiple Access.

Text editing window

A window in which text is displayed and can be scrolled.

Text editor

The part of the software that allows you to modify text files.

Text file

A file which contains information expressed in text form and whose contents are interpreted as characters
encoded using the ASCII format.

Thumb

A gray box in the scroll bar that indicates the relative position in the text. If you want to move through the
text rapidly you can drag the thumb up and down.

Unicode Font

The Unicode standard is intended to provide a 'unique, universal, and uniform' encoding for each character
in all living languages (plus a few dead ones). One font (WAVECOM Unicode) is automatically installed on
your computer. Other Unicode fonts with are available on the market.

unlock

To remove the restriction on the use of a disk or a file so that it can be changed, deleted or renamed. See
also: lock.

Utility

Transmission in RTTY or FAX.

W-[XX]

Stands for a WAVECOM product code like W-PCI, W-PCIe, W-CODE, W61PC or W-51PC.

Wildcard

A character that may be used to represent a sequence of characters in a path name. A common wildcard
character is the asterisk (*). As an example, if you request a listing of *.TXT files in a particular applica-
tion, you would see a list of all files ending with the extension TXT.

WINDOWS

Microsoft WINDOWS™ Operating System.