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Timestamp:
Apr 14, 2023 11:39:22 PM (2 years ago)
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manual: Converted the glossentry-*.dita files to actual glossentry documents (was topic). bugref:10302

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trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics
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  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-acpi.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-acpi">
    4   <title>ACPI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Advanced Configuration and Power Interface, an industry specification for BIOS and hardware extensions
    9         to configure PC hardware and perform power management. Windows 2000 and later, as well as Linux 2.4 and later
    10         support ACPI. Windows can only enable or disable ACPI support at installation time.
    11       </p>
    12     </section>
    13   </body>
    14 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-acpi">
     4  <glossterm>ACPI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Advanced Configuration and Power Interface, an industry specification for BIOS and hardware extensions
     7    to configure PC hardware and perform power management. Windows 2000 and later, as well as Linux 2.4 and later
     8    support ACPI. Windows can only enable or disable ACPI support at installation time.
     9  </glossdef>
     10</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-ahci.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ahci">
    4   <title>AHCI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Advanced Host Controller Interface, the interface that
    9         supports SATA devices such as hard disks. See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita#harddiskcontrollers"/>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ahci">
     4  <glossterm>AHCI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Advanced Host Controller Interface, the interface that
     7    supports SATA devices such as hard disks. See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita#harddiskcontrollers"/>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-amdv.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-amdv">
    4   <title>AMD-V</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         The hardware virtualization features built into modern AMD
    9         processors.
    10         See <xref href="hwvirt.dita">Hardware Virtualization</xref>.
    11       </p>
    12     </section>
    13   </body>
    14 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-amdv">
     4  <glossterm>AMD-V</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    The hardware virtualization features built into modern AMD processors.
     7    See <xref href="hwvirt.dita">Hardware Virtualization</xref>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-api.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-api">
    4   <title>API</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Application Programming Interface.
    9       </p>
    10     </section>
    11   </body>
    12 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-api">
     4  <glossterm>API</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Application Programming Interface.
     7  </glossdef>
     8</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-apic.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-apic">
    4   <title>APIC</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller, a newer version of
    9         the original PC PIC (programmable interrupt controller). Most
    10         modern CPUs contain an on-chip APIC, called a local APIC. Many
    11         systems also contain an I/O APIC (input output APIC) as a
    12         separate chip which provides more than 16 IRQs. Windows 2000
    13         and later use a different kernel if they detect an I/O APIC
    14         during installation. Therefore, an I/O APIC must not be
    15         removed after installation.
    16       </p>
    17     </section>
    18   </body>
    19 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-apic">
     4  <glossterm>APIC</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller, a newer version of
     7    the original PC PIC (programmable interrupt controller). Most
     8    modern CPUs contain an on-chip APIC, called a local APIC. Many
     9    systems also contain an I/O APIC (input output APIC) as a
     10    separate chip which provides more than 16 IRQs. Windows 2000
     11    and later use a different kernel if they detect an I/O APIC
     12    during installation. Therefore, an I/O APIC must not be
     13    removed after installation.
     14  </glossdef>
     15</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-ata.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ata">
    4   <title>ATA</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8 Advanced Technology Attachment, an industry standard for hard disk interfaces which is synonymous with
    9 IDE. See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita#harddiskcontrollers"/>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ata">
     4  <glossterm>ATA</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Advanced Technology Attachment, an industry standard for hard disk interfaces
     7    which is synonymous with IDE. See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita#harddiskcontrollers"/>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-bios.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-bios">
    4   <title>BIOS</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Basic Input/Output System, the firmware built into most personal computers which is
    9         responsible of initializing the hardware after the computer has been turned on and
    10         then booting an operating system. Oracle VM VirtualBox ships with its own virtual BIOS
    11         that runs when a virtual machine is started.
    12       </p>
    13     </section>
    14   </body>
    15 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-bios">
     4  <glossterm>BIOS</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Basic Input/Output System, the firmware built into most personal computers which is
     7    responsible of initializing the hardware after the computer has been turned on and
     8    then booting an operating system. Oracle VM VirtualBox ships with its own virtual BIOS
     9    that runs when a virtual machine is started.
     10  </glossdef>
     11</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-com.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-com">
    4   <title>COM</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Microsoft Component Object Model, a programming infrastructure for modular software.
    9         COM enables applications to provide application programming interfaces which can be
    10         accessed from various other programming languages and applications.
    11         Oracle VM VirtualBox makes use of COM both internally and externally to provide a
    12         comprehensive API to third party developers.
    13       </p>
    14     </section>
    15   </body>
    16 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-com">
     4  <glossterm>COM</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Microsoft Component Object Model, a programming infrastructure for modular software.
     7    COM enables applications to provide application programming interfaces which can be
     8    accessed from various other programming languages and applications.
     9    Oracle VM VirtualBox makes use of COM both internally and externally to provide a
     10    comprehensive API to third party developers.
     11  </glossdef>
     12</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-dhcp.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-dhcp">
    4   <title>DHCP</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. This enables a networking device in a network to
    9         acquire its IP address and other networking details automatically, in order to avoid
    10         having to configure all devices in a network with fixed IP addresses. Oracle VM VirtualBox
    11         has a built-in DHCP server that delivers an IP addresses to a virtual machine when networking
    12         is configured to NAT. See <xref href="networkingdetails.dita"/>. 
    13       </p>
    14     </section>
    15   </body>
    16 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-dhcp">
     4  <glossterm>DHCP</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. This enables a networking device in a network to
     7    acquire its IP address and other networking details automatically, in order to avoid
     8    having to configure all devices in a network with fixed IP addresses. Oracle VM VirtualBox
     9    has a built-in DHCP server that delivers an IP addresses to a virtual machine when networking
     10    is configured to NAT. See <xref href="networkingdetails.dita"/>.
     11  </glossdef>
     12</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-efi.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-efi">
    4   <title>EFI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Extensible Firmware Interface, a firmware built into computers which is designed to replace
    9         the aging BIOS. Originally designed by Intel, most modern operating systems can now boot
    10         on computers which have EFI instead of a BIOS built into them.
    11         See <xref href="efi.dita"/>. 
    12       </p>
    13     </section>
    14   </body>
    15 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-efi">
     4  <glossterm>EFI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Extensible Firmware Interface, a firmware built into computers which is designed to replace
     7    the aging BIOS. Originally designed by Intel, most modern operating systems can now boot
     8    on computers which have EFI instead of a BIOS built into them.
     9    See <xref href="efi.dita"/>.
     10  </glossdef>
     11</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-ehci.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ehci">
    4   <title>EHCI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Enhanced Host Controller Interface, the interface that implements the USB 2.0 standard.
    9       </p>
    10     </section>
    11   </body>
    12 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ehci">
     4  <glossterm>EHCI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Enhanced Host Controller Interface, the interface that implements the USB 2.0 standard.
     7  </glossdef>
     8</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-gui.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-gui">
    4   <title>GUI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Graphical User Interface. Commonly used as an antonym to a "command line interface".
    9         In the context of Oracle VM VirtualBox, we sometimes refer to the main graphical
    10         VirtualBox program as the "GUI", to differentiate it from the VBoxManage interface.
    11       </p>
    12     </section>
    13   </body>
    14 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-gui">
     4  <glossterm>GUI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Graphical User Interface. Commonly used as an antonym to a "command line interface".
     7    In the context of Oracle VM VirtualBox, we sometimes refer to the main graphical
     8    VirtualBox program as the "GUI", to differentiate it from the VBoxManage interface.
     9  </glossdef>
     10</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-guid.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-guid">
    4   <title>GUID</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8        See UUID.
    9       </p>
    10     </section>
    11   </body>
    12 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-guid">
     4  <glossterm>GUID</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    See UUID.
     7  </glossdef>
     8</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-ide.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ide">
    4   <title>IDE</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Integrated Drive Electronics, an industry standard for hard disk interfaces.
    9         See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita#harddiskcontrollers"/>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ide">
     4  <glossterm>IDE</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Integrated Drive Electronics, an industry standard for hard disk interfaces.
     7    See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita#harddiskcontrollers"/>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-ioapic.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ioapic">
    4   <title>GUI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         See APIC.
    9       </p>
    10     </section>
    11   </body>
    12 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ioapic">
     4  <glossterm>IOAPIC</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    See APIC.
     7  </glossdef>
     8</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-iscsi.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-iscsi">
    4   <title>iSCSI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Internet SCSI. See <xref href="storage-iscsi.dita"/>
    9       </p>
    10     </section>
    11   </body>
    12 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-iscsi">
     4  <glossterm>iSCSI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Internet SCSI. See <xref href="storage-iscsi.dita"/>
     7  </glossdef>
     8</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-mac.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-mac">
    4   <title>MAC</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Media Access Control, a part of an Ethernet network card. A MAC address
    9         is a 6-byte number which identifies a network card. It is typically written
    10         in hexadecimal notation where the bytes are separated by colons,
    11         such as <codeph>00:17:3A:5E:CB:08</codeph>.
    12       </p>
    13     </section>
    14   </body>
    15 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-mac">
     4  <glossterm>MAC</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Media Access Control, a part of an Ethernet network card. A MAC address
     7    is a 6-byte number which identifies a network card. It is typically written
     8    in hexadecimal notation where the bytes are separated by colons,
     9    such as <codeph>00:17:3A:5E:CB:08</codeph>.
     10  </glossdef>
     11</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-msi.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-msi">
    4   <title>MSI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Message Signaled Interrupts, as supported by modern chipsets such as
    9         the ICH9. See <xref href="settings-motherboard.dita"/>. As opposed to traditional
    10         pin-based interrupts, with MSI, a small amount of data can accompany
    11         the actual interrupt message. This reduces the amount of hardware pins
    12         required and allows for more interrupts and better performance.
    13       </p>
    14     </section>
    15   </body>
    16 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-msi">
     4  <glossterm>MSI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Message Signaled Interrupts, as supported by modern chipsets such as
     7    the ICH9. See <xref href="settings-motherboard.dita"/>. As opposed to traditional
     8    pin-based interrupts, with MSI, a small amount of data can accompany
     9    the actual interrupt message. This reduces the amount of hardware pins
     10    required and allows for more interrupts and better performance.
     11  </glossdef>
     12</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-nat.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-nat">
    4   <title>NAT</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Network Address Translation. A technique to share networking interfaces
    9         by which an interface modifies the source and/or target IP addresses of
    10         network packets according to specific rules. Commonly employed by routers
    11         and firewalls to shield an internal network from the Internet,
    12         Oracle VM VirtualBox can use NAT to easily share a host's physical
    13         networking hardware with its virtual machines.
    14         See <xref href="network_nat.dita"/>.
    15       </p>
    16     </section>
    17   </body>
    18 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-nat">
     4  <glossterm>NAT</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Network Address Translation. A technique to share networking interfaces
     7    by which an interface modifies the source and/or target IP addresses of
     8    network packets according to specific rules. Commonly employed by routers
     9    and firewalls to shield an internal network from the Internet,
     10    Oracle VM VirtualBox can use NAT to easily share a host's physical
     11    networking hardware with its virtual machines.
     12    See <xref href="network_nat.dita"/>.
     13  </glossdef>
     14</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-ovf.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ovf">
    4   <title>OVF</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Open Virtualization Format, a cross-platform industry standard to exchange virtual
    9         appliances between virtualization products. See <xref href="ovf.dita"/>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ovf">
     4  <glossterm>OVF</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Open Virtualization Format, a cross-platform industry standard to exchange virtual
     7    appliances between virtualization products. See <xref href="ovf.dita"/>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-pae.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-pae">
    4   <title>PAE</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Physical Address Extension. This enables access to more than 4 GB
    9         of RAM, even in 32-bit environments. See <xref href="settings-general-advanced.dita"/>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-pae">
     4  <glossterm>PAE</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Physical Address Extension. This enables access to more than 4 GB
     7    of RAM, even in 32-bit environments. See <xref href="settings-general-advanced.dita"/>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-pic.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-pic">
    4   <title>PIC</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8        See APIC.
    9       </p>
    10     </section>
    11   </body>
    12 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-pic">
     4  <glossterm>PIC</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    See APIC.
     7  </glossdef>
     8</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-pxe.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-pxe">
    4   <title>PXE</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Preboot Execution Environment, an industry standard for booting
    9         PC systems from remote network locations. It includes DHCP for IP
    10         configuration and TFTP for file transfer. Using UNDI, a hardware
    11         independent driver stack for accessing the network card from bootstrap
    12         code is available.
    13       </p>
    14     </section>
    15   </body>
    16 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-pxe">
     4  <glossterm>PXE</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Preboot Execution Environment, an industry standard for booting
     7    PC systems from remote network locations. It includes DHCP for IP
     8    configuration and TFTP for file transfer. Using UNDI, a hardware
     9    independent driver stack for accessing the network card from bootstrap
     10    code is available.
     11  </glossdef>
     12</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-rdp.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-rdp">
    4   <title>RDP</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Remote Desktop Protocol, a protocol developed by Microsoft as an
    9         extension to the ITU T.128 and T.124 video conferencing protocol.
    10         With RDP, a PC system can be controlled from a remote location
    11         using a network connection over which data is transferred in
    12         both directions. Typically graphics updates and audio are sent
    13         from the remote machine and keyboard and mouse input events are
    14         sent from the client. An Oracle VM VirtualBox extension package by
    15         Oracle provides VRDP, an enhanced implementation of the relevant
    16         standards which is largely compatible with Microsoft's RDP
    17         implementation.
    18         See <xref href="remotevm.dita">Remote Display (VRDP Support)</xref> for details.
    19       </p>
    20     </section>
    21   </body>
    22 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-rdp">
     4  <glossterm>RDP</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Remote Desktop Protocol, a protocol developed by Microsoft as an
     7    extension to the ITU T.128 and T.124 video conferencing protocol.
     8    With RDP, a PC system can be controlled from a remote location
     9    using a network connection over which data is transferred in
     10    both directions. Typically graphics updates and audio are sent
     11    from the remote machine and keyboard and mouse input events are
     12    sent from the client. An Oracle VM VirtualBox extension package by
     13    Oracle provides VRDP, an enhanced implementation of the relevant
     14    standards which is largely compatible with Microsoft's RDP
     15    implementation.
     16    See <xref href="remotevm.dita">Remote Display (VRDP Support)</xref> for details.
     17  </glossdef>
     18</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-sas.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-sas">
    4   <title>SAS</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Serial Attached SCSI, an industry standard for hard disk interfaces.
    9         See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita"/>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-sas">
     4  <glossterm>SAS</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Serial Attached SCSI, an industry standard for hard disk interfaces.
     7    See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita"/>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-sata.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-sata">
    4   <title>SATA</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Serial ATA, an industry standard for hard disk interfaces.
    9         See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita"/>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-sata">
     4  <glossterm>SATA</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Serial ATA, an industry standard for hard disk interfaces.
     7    See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita"/>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-scsi.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-scsi">
    4   <title>SCSI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Small Computer System Interface. An industry standard for data
    9         transfer between devices, especially for storage. See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita"/>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-scsi">
     4  <glossterm>SCSI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Small Computer System Interface. An industry standard for data
     7    transfer between devices, especially for storage. See <xref href="harddiskcontrollers.dita"/>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-smp.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-smp">
    4   <title>SMP</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Symmetrical Multiprocessing, meaning that the resources of a
    9         computer are shared between several processors. These can either
    10         be several processor chips or, as is more common with modern
    11         hardware, multiple CPU cores in one processor.
    12       </p>
    13     </section>
    14   </body>
    15 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-smp">
     4  <glossterm>SMP</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Symmetrical Multiprocessing, meaning that the resources of a
     7    computer are shared between several processors. These can either
     8    be several processor chips or, as is more common with modern
     9    hardware, multiple CPU cores in one processor.
     10  </glossdef>
     11</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-ssd.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ssd">
    4   <title>SSD</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Solid-state drive, uses microchips for storing data in a computer
    9         system. Compared to classical hard-disks they have no mechanical
    10         components, such as spinning disks.
    11       </p>
    12     </section>
    13   </body>
    14 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-ssd">
     4  <glossterm>SSD</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Solid-state drive, uses microchips for storing data in a computer
     7    system. Compared to classical hard-disks they have no mechanical
     8    components, such as spinning disks.
     9  </glossdef>
     10</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-tar.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-tar">
    4   <title>TAR</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         A widely used file format for archiving. Originally, this stood for Tape ARchive
    9         and was already supported by very early UNIX versions for backing up data on
    10         tape. The file format is still widely used today. For example, with OVF archives
    11         using an <codeph>.ova</codeph> file extension.
    12         See <xref href="ovf.dita"/>.
    13       </p>
    14     </section>
    15   </body>
    16 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-tar">
     4  <glossterm>TAR</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    A widely used file format for archiving. Originally, this stood for Tape ARchive
     7    and was already supported by very early UNIX versions for backing up data on
     8    tape. The file format is still widely used today. For example, with OVF archives
     9    using an <codeph>.ova</codeph> file extension.
     10    See <xref href="ovf.dita"/>.
     11  </glossdef>
     12</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-uuid.dita

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    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-uuid">
    4   <title>UUID</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         A Universally Unique Identifier, often also called GUID (Globally Unique Identifier).
    9         A UUID is a string of numbers and letters which can be computed dynamically and is
    10         guaranteed to be unique. Generally, it is used as a global handle to identify entities.
    11         Oracle VM VirtualBox makes use of UUIDs to identify VMs, Virtual Disk Images (VDI files),
    12         and other entities.
    13       </p>
    14     </section>
    15   </body>
    16 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-uuid">
     4  <glossterm>UUID</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    A Universally Unique Identifier, often also called GUID (Globally Unique Identifier).
     7    A UUID is a string of numbers and letters which can be computed dynamically and is
     8    guaranteed to be unique. Generally, it is used as a global handle to identify entities.
     9    Oracle VM VirtualBox makes use of UUIDs to identify VMs, Virtual Disk Images (VDI files),
     10    and other entities.
     11  </glossdef>
     12</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-vm.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vm">
    4   <title>VM</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Virtual Machine. A virtual computer that Oracle VM VirtualBox enables
    9         you to run on top of your actual hardware.
    10         See <xref href="virtintro.dita"/> for details.
    11       </p>
    12     </section>
    13   </body>
    14 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vm">
     4  <glossterm>VM</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Virtual Machine. A virtual computer that Oracle VM VirtualBox enables
     7    you to run on top of your actual hardware.
     8    See <xref href="virtintro.dita"/> for details.
     9  </glossdef>
     10</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-vmm.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vmm">
    4   <title>VMM</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Virtual Machine Manager. The component of Oracle VM VirtualBox that controls
    9         VM execution. See <xref href="technical-components.dita">Oracle VM VirtualBox Executables and Components</xref>
    10         for a list of Oracle VM VirtualBox components.
    11       </p>
    12     </section>
    13   </body>
    14 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vmm">
     4  <glossterm>VMM</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Virtual Machine Manager. The component of Oracle VM VirtualBox that controls
     7    VM execution. See <xref href="technical-components.dita">Oracle VM VirtualBox Executables and Components</xref>
     8    for a list of Oracle VM VirtualBox components.
     9  </glossdef>
     10</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-vrde.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vrde">
    4   <title>VRDE</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         VirtualBox Remote Desktop Extension. This interface is built into
    9         Oracle VM VirtualBox to allow Oracle VM VirtualBox extension packages
    10         to supply remote access to virtual machines. An Oracle VM VirtualBox extension
    11         package by Oracle provides VRDP support.
    12         See <xref href="vrde.dita">Remote Display (VRDP Support)</xref>.
    13       </p>
    14     </section>
    15   </body>
    16 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vrde">
     4  <glossterm>VRDE</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    VirtualBox Remote Desktop Extension. This interface is built into
     7    Oracle VM VirtualBox to allow Oracle VM VirtualBox extension packages
     8    to supply remote access to virtual machines. An Oracle VM VirtualBox extension
     9    package by Oracle provides VRDP support.
     10    See <xref href="vrde.dita">Remote Display (VRDP Support)</xref>.
     11  </glossdef>
     12</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-vrdp.dita

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    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vrdp">
    4   <title>VRDP</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         See RDP.
    9       </p>
    10     </section>
    11   </body>
    12 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vrdp">
     4  <glossterm>VRDP</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    See RDP.
     7  </glossdef>
     8</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-vtx.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vtx">
    4   <title>VT-x</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         The hardware virtualization features built into modern Intel processors.
    9         See <xref href="hwvirt.dita">Hardware Virtualization</xref>.
    10       </p>
    11     </section>
    12   </body>
    13 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-vtx">
     4  <glossterm>VT-x</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    The hardware virtualization features built into modern Intel processors.
     7    See <xref href="hwvirt.dita">Hardware Virtualization</xref>.
     8  </glossdef>
     9</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-xhci.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-xhci">
    4   <title>xHCI</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         eXtended Host Controller Interface. The interface that implements the USB 3.0 standard.
    9       </p>
    10     </section>
    11   </body>
    12 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-xhci">
     4  <glossterm>xHCI</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    eXtended Host Controller Interface. The interface that implements the USB 3.0 standard.
     7  </glossdef>
     8</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-xml.dita

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    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-xml">
    4   <title>XML</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         The eXtensible Markup Language, a metastandard for all kinds of
    9         textual information. XML only specifies how data in the document
    10         is organized generally and does not prescribe how to semantically
    11         organize content.
    12       </p>
    13     </section>
    14   </body>
    15 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-xml">
     4  <glossterm>XML</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    The eXtensible Markup Language, a metastandard for all kinds of
     7    textual information. XML only specifies how data in the document
     8    is organized generally and does not prescribe how to semantically
     9    organize content.
     10  </glossdef>
     11</glossentry>

  • trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/glossentry-xpcom.dita

    r98549 r99409  
    11<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    2 <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
    3 <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-xpcom">
    4   <title>XPCOM</title>
    5   <body>
    6     <section>
    7       <p>
    8         Mozilla Cross Platform Component Object Model, a programming infrastructure
    9         developed by the Mozilla browser project which is similar to Microsoft COM
    10         and enables applications to provide a modular programming interface.
    11         Oracle VM VirtualBox makes use of XPCOM on Linux both internally and
    12         externally to provide a comprehensive API to third-party developers.
    13       </p>
    14     </section>
    15   </body>
    16 </topic>
     2<!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
     3<glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-xpcom">
     4  <glossterm>XPCOM</glossterm>
     5  <glossdef>
     6    Mozilla Cross Platform Component Object Model, a programming infrastructure
     7    developed by the Mozilla browser project which is similar to Microsoft COM
     8    and enables applications to provide a modular programming interface.
     9    Oracle VM VirtualBox makes use of XPCOM on Linux both internally and
     10    externally to provide a comprehensive API to third-party developers.
     11  </glossdef>
     12</glossentry>
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