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HP 2240 User Manual

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double click

To press and release a mouse button twice in rapid succession.

drag

To press and hold down a mouse button while moving the mouse (and
the pointer on the screen). See also drop.

drive

See CD–ROM drive, DDS tape drive, floppy drive, hard disk
drive
.

drop

To release an icon that has been “dragged” to a new position. See also
drag.

environment

The conditions under which your commands are executed. These
conditions include your workstation characteristics, home directory,
and default search paths. See also environment variables.

environment variables

The set of defined shell variables (some of which are PATH, TERM,
SHELL, EXINIT, HOME) that define the conditions under which
your commands are executed. These conditions include your worksta-
tion characteristics, home directory, and default search paths. See also
environment.

ETHERNET

The LAN developed jointly by Digital Equipment Corporation, Intel,
and Xerox Corporation, upon which the IEEE 802.3 network is based.