Persistent data storage, databases - (data files, databases)

Editable Text Data Storage - Data storage in plain text form which can be modified using general purpose tools.

Data integrity and Security, Checksums and Digests - cryptography, message digests, etc.

Program Configuration Data

Data Compression

Locating Data - Locating items in larger data sets. Indexes, Hashes, searching, etc

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Internal data structures, algorithms, and processing routines are gateway'ed at Execution

Message Catalogs/Local language adaptations - Message catalogs, local language adaptations. error message tables, etc.

File archives (tar, shar, etc) covered under File Transfer and Distribution - Protocols and Methods of transfering files and directories, distributing and installing software. (file collections and archives, FTP, cvsup, NFS, et al.)

Host, service name, and address operations - Methods and functions for doing address, host, user, and service name lookups. also Internet Assigned Numbers