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An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
The Internet protocol that governs the transmission of newsgroups.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The Japanese calendar that works exactly like the Gregorian calendar, except that the year and era are different. The Japanese calendar recognizes one era for every emperor’s reign. The current era is the Heisei era, which began in the Gregorian calendar year 1989. The era name is typically displayed before the year. For example, the Gregorian calendar year 2002 would be Heisei 14 in the Japanese calendar.
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The Japanese cursive script. Each hiragana character represents a phonetic syllable. See Katakana.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The Japanese name for ideographic characters of Chinese origin. See Ideographic character, Hanzi, and Hanja.
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The Korean name for ideographic characters of Chinese origin.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The Korean standard character set (KS C-5601-1987), which corresponds to Windows code page 949. It covers the most common Hangul character combinations. Extended Wansung covers all possible Hangul combinations.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The Korean standard character set (KS C-5601-1992), which corresponds to Windows code page 1361. This character set includes all possible Hangul character combinations.
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The locale of a given thread. Gets inherited upon creation from the current user locale and can be changed at run time to any valid locale (per thread). Calls to NLS APIs can use this locale to format numbers, date, and time.
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The module on Windows 2000 and Windows XP that handles communication between IMEs and applications.
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The multibyte encoding developed by Microsoft for Japanese that is based on Japan Industry Standard (JIS) standard X 0208. The name comes from the way the lead bytes in Shift-JIS shift around the encoding range of half-width katakana in JIS X 0208.
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