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@ A sign of great importance in the defined e-mail addresses, and electronic identity (EI) beneficiaries. Although they have a similar format (user@ institution.us), do the same task. E-mail tag is used to send and receive electronic mail, while the EI system is used for user authentication (identity verification) and authorization (access rights to resources, access to databases, public library, etc.) to access the network. E-mail system is functional in almost all over the world, and the EI system in much of Europe, Japan, Australia and in some other countries. EI allows the user academic network that is connected to the Internet with their EI in any country that supports it, and access to the resources of nature his work allowed.
: Colon - a sign to separate the disc and / or disk partition from the rest of the content in the specification file. In Windows systems for the name and disk partition used one letter of the alphabet, and Unix-like systems, a combination of letters and numbers, such as sda, sda0, sda1, sdb, hda, hdb, or computer name, etc. Part of the syntax of the command of the operating system.
\ Backslash - A sign with which the specification file into a series of folders (directories, folders) to separate the names of the file of the folders that precede in Windows operating systems. Part of the syntax of the operating system commands.
/ Slash - A sign with which the specification file into a series of folders (directories, folders) to separate the file name, folder names in Unix operating systems. Part of the operating system command syntax. In Windows operating systems, this character serves to further direct the operations command. Part of the syntax of the operating system commands.
//   or   /// More slashes - The group of characters that are usually set in the WEB browser. For example, if instead of the URL is entered '//device_name' or '//IP_device_address' enables access to the WEB interface of the device if the device supports that. Signs ' // ' would mean something like 'I want to network!'. The combination 'file:///drive:/path/file_name.html' (for example 'file:///C:/BAT/Links/index.htm') means retrieval of WEB-file on the disk.
. Point - A sign in the Windows operating system separates the file name from the file type. Newer Windows systems necessarily ga not used, but then Windows Explorer (WE) do not know recognize the type of file and automatically activate the appropriate program support in terms of its browsing. Unix operating systems do not necessarily need this sign. Part of the syntax of the operating system commands.
* Joker or Wildcard - Character that and Windows and Unix syntax replaces the string in the name of folders and / or files to point or behind it in control file type, whether it is a character string composed of one or more words. Instead of a blank character (space) well in the names of folders and files is to use the character ' _ '. A wildcard for the words in the specification file. Part of the syntax of the command operating system and should be taken in its use, especially when deleting files.
? Joker or Wildcard - Character that syntax and Windows and Unix matches any single character in the name of folders and / or files to point or behind it in control file type, or in both the content of the file (name + type). Can be used several times about replacing multiple characters. Part of the syntax of the command operating system and should be taken in its use, especially when deleting files, although not as dangerous as the multiplication sign.
# Hash (Grid) - Character is very diverse motives. In some programming languages used to comment (lines of code that are not executed), with some operating systems is the 'prompt' in the structure of an HTML document serves as an order to arrive at a specific point in a page, etc.
$ Dollar - mark very diverse motives. Designation of U.S. currency, but also applies to programming to highlight text variables or as part of the operating system commands. marks the end of the line in some editors, etc. The most interesting application in the Windows operating system is an entry in the address space of Windows Explorer-a (WE): \\host_name\C$. Signs ' \\ ' can be interpreted as a requirement to work over a network, while ' \C$ ' a request to access the partition [C:] drive in your computer in the network, which means you can also use a different letter for the retrieval of other partitions. If the user's computer and the computer from which this order is issued with the same user account (name + password) immediately they were available all the folders the computer user. Otherwise, the dialog window to enter name and password. Typing the name of the administrator or the names of any account and passwords associated folders ALL partitions are available. Computers must be enabled to Network Properties 'File and Printer Sharing', but not necessarily in the same group. Regarding the term 'Administrative share'.

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