V
- verbose mode
-
Setting that displays all of the startup
messages (drivers loading, services starting, and so forth)
generated as Mac OS X starts up. It is enabled by pressing
Command-V at startup.
- virtual memory
-
Scheme for managing the protected memory space
and allocating the amount of memory needed by applications. Uses a
swap file where inactive code segments are stored on disk.
- VoiceOver
-
A spoken English interface introduced in Mac OS
X 10.4.
- VPN (Virtual Private Network)
-
Private data network that uses public
telecommunications infrastructure but maintains privacy with
tunneling protocols.
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