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Arabic translation: الحد الثابت/ الحد المرن

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English term or phrase:	hard/soft quota
Arabic translation:	الحد الثابت/ الحد المرن
Entered by:	Noha Kamal, PhD.

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22:30 Aug 27, 2006

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Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)

English term or phrase: hard/soft quota

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http://www.physiol.ox.ac.uk/Computing/Understanding_Your_Quo...

Noha Kamal, PhD. KudoZ activity Questions: 252 (none open) (19 closed without grading) Answers: 1278
Local time: 22:41

الحد الثابت/ الحد المرن

Explanation:
الحد الثابت/ الحد المرن المؤقت لمساحة القرص المتاح للمستخدم استخدامها

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Note added at 21 mins (2006-08-27 22:51:47 GMT)
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*المتاحة للمستخدم*

Selected response from:

Mohamed Elsayed
Local time: 22:41

Grading comment

Many thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

الحصة الصلبة / الحصة اللينة

Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh

الحد الثابت/ الحد المرن

Mohamed Elsayed

الحد الأقصى المطلق/الحد الأقصى المؤقت

Fuad Yahya

Discussion entries: 2

Answers

11 mins confidence:

الحد الأقصى المطلق/الحد الأقصى المؤقت

Explanation:
As a courtesy to your colleagues, it would be nice to copy and past the relevant definitions of the terms from the reference page, then give the URL for those who wish to look at the whole subject. Thanks

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Note added at 13 mins (2006-08-27 22:44:17 GMT)
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The suggested translation would work for this specific context. It is not meant to be applicable to all other contexts.

Fuad Yahya
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Arabic,

English
PRO pts in category: 12

Notes to answerer

Asker: :) Sorry, I'm not being lazy or anything. I just thought it would make better sense for one to look at the topic as a whole! Thanks a ton.

15 mins confidence:

الحد الثابت/ الحد المرن

Mohamed Elsayed
Local time: 22:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 16

Grading comment

Many thanks

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thanks, Mohamad, but r u comfortable with المرن or r u basically influenced by the English "soft"?

22 mins confidence:

الحصة الصلبة / الحصة اللينة

Explanation:
الحصة الصلبة مساحة على مخدم الشبكة لايمكن زيادتها أبدا
الحصة المرنة أيضا مساحة على المخدم ولكنها أصغر من الصلبة ولكن تتميز بأنها تسمح للمسخدم أن يتجاوز المساحة
المحددة لمدة أقصاها أسبوع
Regards

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Note added at 28 mins (2006-08-27 22:59:31 GMT)
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أو الحصة الصلبة / الحصة المرنة

Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh
Syria
Local time: 23:41
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thank you.

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