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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.
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,
mainframe
A large digital computer serving 100 400 users and occupying a special air conditioned room At any given point in development of
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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)]
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
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
minicomputer
a mid sized digital computer at any given point in the development of computer technology a minicomputer will be faster and have greater
Information
English, and Latin information, see those titles; also QUO WARRANTO; NUISANCE. Includes data, text, images, sound, voice, codes, computer programmes, software and data bases or micro film or computer generated micro fiche. [Information Technology Act, 2000, s.
Firmware
(Programmable Read-Only Memory) or EPROMs (Electrical PROMs). Firmware contains software which is so constantly called upon by a computer or phone system that it is 'burned' into a chip, thereby becoming firmware. The computer program is written
Literary work
Literary work, includes computer programmes, tables and compilations including computer databases. [Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), s. 2 (o)]
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