server
(server, host)
Princeton's WordNet
(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
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host
(server, host)
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(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
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prompt
(prompt, command prompt)
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(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
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command prompt
(prompt, command prompt)
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(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
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interface
(interface, port)
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(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
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port
(interface, port)
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(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
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risc
(reduced instruction set computing, reduced instruction set computer, RISC)
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(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform
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backup file
(backup file)
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(computer science) a computer file dedicated to storing and updating computer backups
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reduced instruction set computer
(reduced instruction set computing, reduced instruction set computer, RISC)
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(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform
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reduced instruction set computing
(reduced instruction set computing, reduced instruction set computer, RISC)
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(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform
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guest
(node, client, guest)
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(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
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client
(node, client, guest)
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(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
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node
(node, client, guest)
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(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
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os
(operating system, OS)
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(computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
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input data
(input file, input data)
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(computer science) a computer file that contains data that serve as input to a device or program
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alpha test
(alpha test)
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(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer
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operating system
(operating system, OS)
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(computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services
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electronic stylus
(light pen, electronic stylus)
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(computer science) a pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated
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beta test
(beta test)
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(computer science) a second test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by an outside organization
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input file
(input file, input data)
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(computer science) a computer file that contains data that serve as input to a device or program
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dongle
(dongle)
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(computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software
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dump
(dump)
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(computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
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light pen
(light pen, electronic stylus)
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(computer science) a pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated
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statement
(instruction, command, statement, program line)
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(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
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simulation
(simulation, computer simulation)
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(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program
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router
(router)
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(computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks
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driver
(driver, device driver)
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(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
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mainframe
(central processing unit, CPU, C.P.U., central processor, processor, mainframe)
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(computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing
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device driver
(driver, device driver)
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(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
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architecture
(computer architecture, architecture)
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(computer science) the structure and organization of a computer's hardware or system software
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