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Remote Desktop Services ( RDS ), known as Terminal Services in Windows Server 2008 and earlier, [ 1] is one of the components of Microsoft Windows that allow a user to initiate and control an interactive session [ 2] on a remote computer or virtual machine over a network connection. RDS was first released in 1998 as Terminal Server in Windows ...
Encrypting File System. The Encrypting File System ( EFS) on Microsoft Windows is a feature introduced in version 3.0 of NTFS [ 1] that provides filesystem-level encryption. The technology enables files to be transparently encrypted to protect confidential data from attackers with physical access to the computer.
Windows 7 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became generally available on October 22, 2009. [10] It is the successor to Windows Vista, released nearly three years earlier. Windows 7's server counterpart, Windows Server 2008 R2, was released at the ...
Remote Desktop Protocol. Remote Desktop Protocol ( RDP) is a proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft Corporation which provides a user with a graphical interface to connect to another computer over a network connection. [ 1] The user employs RDP client software for this purpose, while the other computer must run RDP server software.
Windows 95 is a consumer-oriented operating system developed by Microsoft as part of its Windows 9x family of operating systems. The first operating system in the 9x family, it is the successor to Windows 3.1, and was released to manufacturing on July 14, 1995, and generally to retail on August 24, 1995, almost three months after the release of Windows NT 3.51.
Single-user mode is a mode in which a multiuser computer operating system boots into a single superuser. It is mainly used for maintenance of multi-user environments such as network servers. Some tasks may require exclusive access to shared resources, for example running fsck on a network share. This mode can also be used for security purposes ...
A one-time password ( OTP ), also known as a one-time PIN, one-time passcode, one-time authorization code ( OTAC) or dynamic password, is a password that is valid for only one login session or transaction, on a computer system or other digital device. OTPs avoid several shortcomings that are associated with traditional (static) password-based ...
Quick Assist. Quick Assist is a Microsoft Windows feature that allows a user to view or control a remote Windows computer over a network or the Internet to resolve issues without directly touching the unit. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It is based on the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).