HP Workstation c3650 HP Workstation c-class - Owner's Guide and Warranty State - Page 230

Help manager, Home directory, Host name, HP CDE, HP Common Desktop, Environment, HP-UX., HP-UX

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Glossary is opened by the drive when access is needed. Help manager The HP CDE application that provides online help. operating system, and X Window system), enabling you to control your workstation by directly manipulating graphical objects instead of by typing commands at a command-line prompt. $HOME The environment variable that contains the name of a user's home directory. This is the directory in which you are placed upon logging in. Typically, this is /home/login, where login is your username. See also home directory. HP-UX. This is Hewlett-Packard's version of the UNIX® operating system. HP-UX cluster See cluster node, cluster server. i Home directory A shorthand way of referring to a frequently used directory, almost always the login directory. Host A computer that offers one or more services; may be local or remote (accessible via a network) See also cluster server. Host name See internet protocol address. Icon A small, graphic representation of an object. Objects can be "iconized" (turned into icons) to clear a cluttered workspace. Icons can be restored to their original appearance when needed. Whatever processes are executing in an object continue to execute when the object is iconized. Iconify See iconize. HP CDE See HP Common Desktop Environment. Iconize To turn a window or shell into an icon See also icon. HP Common Desktop Environment A user interface that draws a graphical layer over the complexities of the other layers of the system (the hardware, Initial System Loader (ISL) The program that actually controls the loading of the operating system. 230

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Glossary
is opened by the drive when access
is needed.
Help manager
The HP CDE
application that provides online
help.
$HOME
The environment
variable that contains the name of
a user’s home directory. This is the
directory in which you are placed
upon logging in. Typically, this is
/home/login, where login is your
username.
See also home
directory.
Home directory
A shorthand
way of referring to a frequently
used directory, almost always the
login directory.
Host
A computer that offers one or
more services; may be local or
remote (accessible via a
network)
See also cluster server.
Host name
See internet protocol
address.
HP CDE
See HP Common
Desktop Environment.
HP Common Desktop
Environment
A user interface
that draws a graphical layer over
the complexities of the other layers
of the system (the hardware,
operating system, and X Window
system), enabling you to control
your workstation by directly
manipulating graphical objects
instead of by typing commands at
a command-line prompt.
HP-UX.
This is Hewlett-Packard’s
version of the UNIX® operating
system.
HP-UX cluster
See cluster
node, cluster server.
i
Icon
A small, graphic
representation of an object. Objects
can be “iconized” (turned into
icons) to clear a cluttered
workspace. Icons can be restored to
their original appearance when
needed. Whatever processes are
executing in an object continue to
execute when the object is
iconized.
Iconify
See iconize.
Iconize
To turn a window or shell
into an icon
See also icon.
Initial System Loader (ISL)
The program that actually controls
the loading of the operating
system.