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- MAC address
The unique physical address for each NIC.
- macro virus
A software exploitation virus that works by using the macro feature included in many applications.
- main motor
A printer stepper motor that is used to advance the paper.
- maintenance station
Provides a zero position for an ink- or bubble-jet printhead and keeps the print nozzles clear between print jobs.
- man-in-the-middle attack
An attack that occurs when someone/-thing that is trusted intercepts packets and retransmits them to another party. Man-in-the-middle attacks have also been called TCP/IP hijacking in the past.
- Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
A document that contains safety information about a given product. Information provided includes safe handling procedures, ...
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