F
- FAQ
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Frequently asked questions, which in itself is a bit of shorthand. An FAQ is a list of frequently asked questions and answers about a specific subject. It is a timesaving device so that folks in the know, be they technical support staff or newsgroup veterans, don't keep answering the same basic questions.
- file
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A discrete collection of data that has a unique name.
- file server
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A storage device on a network dedicated to holding files.
- File Transfer Protocol
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A means of moving files from one computer to another over the Internet. The common abbreviation is FTP.
- FileMaker Pro
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A database application from FileMaker Inc., formerly known as Claris.
- Finder
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The main application of the Mac OS. The Finder manages the Mac's files and folders.
- FireWire ...
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