inf
- noun
- Specialized
- For William F. Buckley, the INF Treaty approached unilateral disarmament, threatening to leave the West naked before the Russian enemy.
Examples
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NATO did not flinch, however, despite a concerted Soviet propaganda campaign and Moscow's walkout from the INF talks.
Academic text (1990) -
QSP-100 includes an enhanced serial driver and INF file for use with Windows 95.
Academic text (1998) -
Following the Washington summit, the vast majority of the Senate favored the INF Treaty.
Academic text (1990) -
Some planned versions may exceed INF treaty thresholds, which is bad news for a treaty that doesn't need more bad news.
Blog text (26) -
The first was to agree to the mutual liquidation of all Soviet and U.S. INF missiles, as well as other nuclear missiles with a range greater than five hundred kilometers.
Academic text (1991) -
"Intermediate-range nuclear forces talks (INF) opened in the fall of 1981 with arms expert Paul Nitze heading the American delegation in Geneva.
Academic text (1990) -
If exchanges of military information and observations are supplemented by the inspection mechanisms set up by the INF and CFE treaties, the concept of military transparency will really take hold in a very wide area.
Academic text (1991) -
Reagan and Gorbachev agreed tentatively to eliminate all medium-range missiles (INF) in Europe, and they also agreed to negotiate a 50-percent reduction in strategic nuclear weapons.
Academic text (1990) -
The software requires an INF file to complete the installation on Windows systems.
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You can modify the INF file to change the configuration settings for your device.
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Etymology
Inf for a Windows .inf file comes from info, short for 'information' or 'installation information'. So an inf file is the small text file that tells Windows how to install or set up a device.