• This glossary of computer hardware terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts related to computer hardware, i.e. the physical and structural...
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  • This is a glossary of terms relating to computer graphics. For more general computer hardware terms, see glossary of computer hardware terms. Contents...
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    list of terms used in computer chess. For terms used in chess in general, see Glossary of chess. For terms used in chess problems, see Glossary of chess...
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    of both a formal and informal nature. Computability theory Computer security Glossary of computer hardware terms History of computer science List of computer...
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  • Y2K Glossary of Internet-related terms List of computer term etymologies List of HTTP status codes List of information technology acronyms List of operating...
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    portal Computer architecture Electronic hardware Hardware for artificial intelligence Glossary of computer hardware terms History of computing hardware Microprocessor...
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    is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Time-sharing operating...
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    DVD (redirect from History of DVDs)
      15–30 years   30–45 years   over 45 years Glossary of computer hardware terms Book type Comparison of popular optical data-storage systems Digital...
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  • subdisciplines, and related fields. Related glossaries include Glossary of computer science, Glossary of robotics, and Glossary of machine vision. Contents:  A B C...
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    advantage of no moving parts and less noise. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Computer cooling fans. Glossary of computer hardware terms Fan (machine)...
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    Joystick (redirect from Computer Joystick)
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  • This page is a glossary of Operating systems terminology. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z References access token: In Microsoft...
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    computer. The process of porting games from console to PC is often regarded more cynically than other types of port due to the more powerful hardware...
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  • This glossary of computer science is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in computer science, its sub-disciplines, and related fields, including...
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    categorized according to their hardware platform, which traditionally includes arcade video games, console games, and computer games (which includes LAN games...
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    USB flash drive (category Computer-related introductions in 2000)
    the storage and usage of copyrighted materials on flash drives, primarily for use by students. Glossary of computer hardware terms Memristor Microdrive...
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  • glossary of engineering terms is a list of definitions about the major concepts of engineering. Please see the bottom of the page for glossaries of specific...
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  • (1996). Handbook of INFOSEC Terms, Version 2.0. CD-ROM (Idaho State University & Information Systems Security Organization) "Glossary of Terms". Niatec.info...
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    Hacker (redirect from Computer hacking)
    Originally, hacker simply meant advanced computer technology enthusiast (both hardware and software) and adherent of programming subculture; see hacker culture...
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  • 8-bit A descriptor for hardware or software that arose during the third generation of video game consoles, targeting 8-bit computer architecture. 8K resolution...
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  • and new specialist terms have evolved. Acquisition The process of creating a duplicate copy of digital media for the purposes of examining it Computational...
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  • etymologies). It relates to both computer hardware and computer software. Names of many computer terms, especially computer applications, often relate to...
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    more hierarchical levels or layers of privilege within the architecture of a computer system. This is generally hardware-enforced by some CPU architectures...
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    a term of art that describes a method of digital data transmission as using general-purpose input/output (GPIO) instead of computer hardware that is...
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    This is a glossary of jazz and popular music terms that are likely to be encountered in printed popular music songbooks, fake books and vocal scores, big...
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    history of the personal computer as a mass-market consumer electronic device began with the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s. A personal computer is one...
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  • This glossary of electrical and electronics engineering is a list of definitions of terms and concepts related specifically to electrical engineering and...
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  • The trusted computing base (TCB) of a computer system is the set of all hardware, firmware, and/or software components that are critical to its security...
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