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Appendix
PS (PostScript)
Post Script. A representative page descriptive language developed by Adobe, which
provides flexible font capability and high-quality graphics, especially for
high-resolution printing.
Q
Queue server mode
When the printer is used in NetWare's queue server mode, all print server functions
are provided by the printer itself, and no other print server hardware or software is
required.
R
RARP
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol. A protocol which associates a network adapter
address (MAC address) with an IP (Internet Protocol) address.
Raw
A print application used with Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista. It can print at
higher speeds than LPD (Line Printer Daemon).
Remote UI
Remote User Interface. The Remote UI is software that enables you to perform
operations, which are usually performed on the machine's control panel, using a Web
browser (such as Netscape Navigator/Communicator or Microsoft Internet Explorer)
over a network.
Resolution
The density of dots attained by a device, such as a fax, scanner, or printer, in
producing an image. Expressed in terms of dots per inch (dpi). Low resolution causes
font characters and graphics to have a jagged appearance. Higher resolution means
smoother curves and angles, as well as a better match to traditional typeface designs.
Resolution values are represented by horizontal data and vertical data (e.g.,
600 x 600 dpi).
Rotary Pulse
Also called "pulse dial." On a rotary pulse telephone, a dial is turned to send pulses to
the telephone switching system.
RX
Abbreviation for "Reception/Receiving."