| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | Generic Application | allgemeine Anwendung (A resource type in a failover cluster or server cluster that supports an application that was not originally designed to run on a cluster) |
| IT | generic application | generische Anwendung |
| comp., MS | generic application | generische Anwendung (A user-defined application that supports user definable settings only) |
| comp., MS | Generic Security Services Application Programming Interface | generische Sicherheitsdienste-API (A generic API for performing client-server authentication that can be implemented over any authentication system. GSS-API makes it possible for applications to use the same API with different authentication mechanisms) |