This documentation is archived and is not being maintained. A desktop has a logical display surface and contains user interface objects such as windows, menus, and hooks; it can be used to create and manage windows. Each desktop object is a securable object. When a desktop is created, it is associated with the current window station of the calling process and assigned to the calling thread.
A delta-wye transformer is a type of three-phase electric power transformer design that employs delta-connected windings on its primary and wye/star connected windings on its secondary. A neutral wire can be provided on wye output side. It can be a single three-phase transformer, or built from three independent single-phase units.
In Unix, what is a symbolic link, and how do I create one? A symbolic link, also termed a soft link, is a special kind of file that points to another file, much like a shortcut in Windows or a Macintosh alias. Unlike a hard link, a symbolic link does not contain the data in the target file. It simply points to another entry somewhere in the file system.