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In Spanish number 2 is written as: dos
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A type of computer operating system (OS) used from the 1980s to around 2000 but which is now rarely used.
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Disk Operating System. An operating system designed for early IBM-compatible PCs.
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Dozing Off Soon
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Stands for Disc Operating System. It is a generic term for the many programs that accept commands to trip applications to run. The most popular is MS-DOS (MS stands for Microsoft).
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The operating system of IBM-compatible personal computers.
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acronym for Disk Operating System - used in IBM PCs.
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 The Disk Operating System that preceded
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   denial of service
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Disk Operating System. A Microsoft program that controls a computers transfer of data to and from a hard or floppy disk. DOS generally refers to the operating systems for the IBM PCs and their clones. [..]
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disk operating system.
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Denial of Service
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Department of State
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Jensens Internet Dictionary MS DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System introduced by Microsoft Corporation in 1981. It became the operating system standard for PCs around the world and still serves as the foundation of the popular Microsoft Windows extended operating system. The ability to operate from DOS on low-capacity PCs having only 640K of random [..]
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DOS is an acronym for Disc Operating System. It is a command line operating system launched by Bill Gates.
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May refer to:\n1. Denial of Service - an attack that prevents or impairs the authorised use of networks systems or applications by exhausting networks;\n2. Disk Operating System - A text command operating system;\n3. Director of Studies
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An acronym for Disk Operating System (pronounced "dahss"), the first operating system for IBM-compatible personal computers, developed for IBM in a version called PC-DOS by Bill Gates' [..]
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The acronym given to the term for an attack specifically designed to prevent the normal functioning of a system and thereby to prevent lawful access to the system by authorized users. Hackers can cause denial of service attacks by destroying or modifying data or by overloading the system's servers until service to authorized users is delayed o [..]
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Disk Operating System. Ahh, the good ole days! This is were it all started. Just a command prompt and a black screen. You can still get the effect by going to the command prompt in Windows XP but it&# [..]
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Disk Operating System. The operating system used on IBM personal computers and compatible machines.
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Short for MS DOS.
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Disk operating system.
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stands for Denial of Service. It’s a type of attack in which a website or network is overwhelmed with automated server requests, causing a shutdown of service to legitimate visitors.
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DOS (Disk Operating System). The predecessor to Windows used as an operating system on PCs (Personal Computers). It could run in as little as 64K. It could address a maximum of 640K. It had no GUI (Gr [..]
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In a denial of service attack, many individual (usually compromised) computers are used to try and simultaneously access the same public resource with the intent of overburdening it so that it will no [..]
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A disk operating system manages disks and other system resources. Sort of a subset of OSes, sort of an archaic term for the same. MS-DOS is the most popular program currently calling itself a DOS. CP/ [..]
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Denial-of-service is a type of Internet attack where an attacker attempts to prevent legitimate users from accessing information or services generally by flooding the service provider with bogus reque [..]
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denial of service attack. In a DoS attack, the victim’s device or servers are flooded with so much Internet traffic that legitimate users can’t get through
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A Denial of Service is an attack on a URL that is coming from one source.
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See denial of service attack
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Disk Operating System. The major operating system used by most computers until the advent of Windows 95. In fact, Windows 95 is still heavily based in the roots of the old DOS.
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  Denial of Service. An electronic attack whose purpose is to prohibit an opponent the use of a program or an entire system.
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back, also refers to meatiest portion of fish
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(n) the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies(n) an operating system that is on a disk
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Acroynm for Disk Operating System. A dated operating system for PCs that features a command line interface.
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(Disk Operating System; pr. "doss") Usually refers to MS-DOS, which was the standard operating system for PCs until Windows 95 came out, now pretty much obsolete. Controlled by typing in text commands and has several serious limitations, but requires a much less powerful computer than Windows 95.
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(Denial of Service) A form of attack on (usually) an internet service, which aims to prevent the service from operating properly, often by bombarding it with more information than it can process. See also Mailbomb.
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(Disk Operating System; pr. "doss") Usually refers to MS-DOS, which was the standard operating system for PCs until Windows 95 came out, now pretty much obsolete. Controlled by typing in tex [..]
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(Denial of Service) A form of attack on (usually) an internet service, which aims to prevent the service from operating properly, often by bombarding it with more information than it can process. See [..]
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Disk Operating System. This is a standard operating system, created by Microsoft before the dawn of Windows. DOS manages how files are stored on your computer. It is controlled through commands typed at the command prompt. Even Windows 95 and Windows 98 are still fundamentally dependent on DOS.
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Disk Operating System. The operating system before Windows. DOS wouldn’t let you run more than one program at a time, so you couldn’t keep switching between two or three windows. Programs written for [..]
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Disk Operating System - Disk Operating System (DOS) commonly refers to the family of closely related operating systems which dominated the IBM PC compatible market between 1981 and 2000: PC-DOS, MS-DO [..]
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An older 16 bit operating system. DOS is still available on most computers, but people rarely use it today. Computer technicians often use it to access a computer that is having problems starting norm [..]
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An exploit whose purpose is to deny somebody the use of the service: namely to crash or hang a program or the entire system. Example: Some classes of DoS are: flooding the victim with more traf [..]
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denial of service. An attack that overwhelms a computer or network with requests for a service, usually for the purpose of disabling the target. For example, a malicious hacker might program a compute [..]
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Dean of Students (now the Student Ombudsman)
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Director of Studies Drilling: The intensive and repetitive practice of the target language, which may be choral or individual.
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(Denial of service) attack:
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See Denial of Service.
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Denial of Service.
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Disk Operating System, an operating system that resides on a disk.
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Operating system used by older personal computers.
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U.S. Department or State
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DOS stands for the Department of State, which was the first executive branch agency created and the lead federal agency responsible for U.S. foreign affairs, including issuing visas through its consul [..]
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Department of State
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the Department of State oversees most of the J-1 exchange visitor program
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The Department of State (DOS)
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U.S. Department of State – a federal agency that administers the visa quotas for each category of nonimmigrants and immigrants that seek to enter the U.S. each year.
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Date of service.
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1) U. S. Department of State 2) Denial of Service
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Stands for Disk Operating System. DOS is short for MS-DOS - an operating system originally developed by Microsoft to be used in IBM personal computers.
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U.S. Department of State
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denial of service
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Disk Operating System
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The head sales manager, in charge of managing the sales process and all of the timeshare sales reps in a sales room. The actual duties will vary depending on the hierarchy at specific resorts or companies.
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disk operating system. DOS is the low-level software that resides on many PCs and controls the operation of a computer and its peripheral devices. MS-DOS is the operating system that preceded Microsoft Windows and still exists as an extension of the Windows OS.
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Directly Operated Store, including Free Standing Stores, Travel Retail Stores, Concessions and Outlets.
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[Disk Operating System]. A text oriented program that operates between the computer and the user.
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(computing,Internet) Denial of Service (teaching) Director of Studies; someone in charge of the academic side of a school including training teachers and deciding course materials.
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a dowry, sometimes dower. dosserium.
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 a family of closely related operating systems (COS) that ran on IBM PC type hardware.
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