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paging file

A file on the disk that is used by Windows 7 as virtual memory. The recommended size of the paging file is 1.5 times the physical RAM.

Password Policy

Group Policy settings that can control password requirements such as the minimum length and maximum age of passwords.

permission inheritance

Permissions are inherited from parent folders to child folders. In other words, if a folder is created within another folder, the child folder inherits all of the permissions assigned to the parent folder. Inherited permissions are dimmed and can't be changed unless permission inheritance is disabled.

permissions

Used to identify the resources a user can access. Contrast this with rights, which identify what a user can do on a system. ...

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