metadata

Data about data. Metadata describes how and when and by whom a particular set of data was collected, and how the data is formatted. Metadata is essential for understanding information stored in data warehouses.

MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)

A specification for formatting non-ASCII messages so that they can be sent over the Internet. Many email clients now support MIME, which enables them to send and receive graphics, audio, and video files via the Internet mail system. In addition, MIME supports messages in character sets other than ASCII.

There are many predefined MIME types, such as GIF graphics files and PostScript files. It is also possible to define your own MIME types.

Monitor Service

Monitor service is responsible to start and keep DocuShare services running.

MSDE (Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine)

The Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine is a data engine built and based on core SQL Server technology. With support for single- and dual-processor desktop computers, MSDE is a reliable storage engine and query processor for desktop extensions of enterprise applications.

Designed to run in the background, supporting transactional desktop applications, MSDE does not have its own user interface (UI) or tools. Users interact with MSDE through the application in which it is embedded.