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CPU
The central processing unit that part of the electronic circuitry of a computer in which the arithmetic and logical operations are performed on input data which are thereby converted to output
Electronic mail
a message transmitted from one computer to another accessible by means of a mail reading program on the receiving computer The message may have
ftp
An acronym for file transfer protocol a standardized protocol used to allow transmission of files between computers as send me the file by ftp It consists of a set of coded signals which are transmitted
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mainframe
A large digital computer serving 100 400 users and occupying a special air conditioned room At any given point in development of
Data
a formalised manner, and is intended to be processed, is being processed or has been processed in a computer system or computer network, and may be in any form (including computer printouts magnetic or optical storage media,
Record
Rules, 1966, R. 2(1)(m)] It includes the records maintained in the form of books or stored in a computer or in such other form as may be determined by regulations. [Depositories Act, 1996 (22 of 1966), s.
Period of limitation
prescribed for any suit, appeal or application by the Schedule, and 'prescribed period' means the period of limitation computed in accordance with the provisions of this Act. [Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963), s. 2 (j)] The
Access
expressions, means gaining entry into, instructing or communicating with the logical, arithmetical or memory function resources of a computer, computer system or computer network. [Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000), s. 2 (1) (a)]
minicomputer
a mid sized digital computer at any given point in the development of computer technology a minicomputer will be faster and have greater
off line
Not connected of computers or computer peripherals normally connected or intended to be connected to other computers by a communications line as
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