Specifications

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Appendix A
Glossary
ActiveUpdate
ActiveUpdate is a function common to many Trend Micro products. Connected to the
Trend Micro update Web site, ActiveUpdate provides up-to-date downloads of pattern
files, scan engines, programs, and other Trend Micro component files through the
Internet.
Compressed File
A single file containing one or more separate files plus information for extraction by a
suitable program, such as WinZip.
Cookie
A mechanism for storing information about an Internet user, such as name, preferences,
and interests, which is stored in the Web browser for later use. The next time you access
a Web site for which your browser has a cookie, the browser sends the cookie to the
Web server, which the Web server can then use to present you with customized Web
pages. For example, you might enter a Web site that welcomes you by name.