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Red Hat is a provider of enterprise Linux and other open source software.
Short for binary digit. The smallest unit of information a computer can read and manipulate. The value of a bit is 1 or 0.
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Shorthand for hard disk drive, a hard drive is a device that stores, retrieves, and executes computer data and software.
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Shorthand for initialization script, scripts that are typically run at system boot time. Most start services and set initial system parameters. Init scripts can also be controlled by administrators to start at a specified runlevel.
Industry:Software
Software or device that inspects and flags system and network activity for suspicious activity, such as modified files or unauthorized entry.
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Software that allows users to exchange files and messages encrypted over networks. The receiver cannot read the messages without a decryption key.
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