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ADC
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Analog Digital Converter
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ALU
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Arithmetic Logic Unit
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ALGOL
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Algorithmic Language
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ASCII
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AmericanStandardCodefor Information Interchange
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BASIC
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Beginner’s All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
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BCD
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Binary Coded Decimal
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BIOS
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Basic Input Output System
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CPU
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Central Processing Unit
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CAD
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Computer Aided Design
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CAM
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Computer Aided Manufacturing
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CAT SCAN
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Computerised Axial Tomography Scan
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COBOL
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Common Business Oriented Language
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CD
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Compact Disk
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CD ROM
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Compact Disc Read Only Memory
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CD RW
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Compact Disc Read and Write
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C-DOT
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Centre for Development of Telematics
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COMAL
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Common Algorithmic Language
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CRT
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Cathode Ray Tube
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CU
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Control Unit
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DAC
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Digital Analog Converter
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DBMS
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Database Management System
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DNS
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Domain Name System
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DOS
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Disk Operating System
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DTS
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Desk Top System
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DTP
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Desk Top Publishing
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DVD
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Digital Versatile Disc/Digital Video Disc
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E-Commerce
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Electronic Commerce
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E-Mail –
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Electronic Mail
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ENIAC
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Electronic Numerical Integrator And Calculator
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FAX
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Facsimile Automated Xerox
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FLOPS
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Floating Operations Per Second
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FORTRAN
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Formula Translation
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HLL
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High Level Languages
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HTML
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High Text Markup Language
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IBM
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International Business Machine
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IC
ISH
|
Integrated Circuit
Information Super Highway
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LAN
|
Local Area Network
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LDU
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Liquid Display Unit
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LISP
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List Processing
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LLL
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Low Level Language
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MICR
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Magnetic Ink Character Recogenizer
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MIPS
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Millions of Instructions Per Second
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MOPS
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Millions of Operations Per Second
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MODEM
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Modulator-Demodulator
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MPU
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Micro Processor Unit
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NICNET
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National Information CentreNetwork
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OCR
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Optical Character Reader
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OMR
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Optical Mark Reader
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PC-DOS
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Personal Computer Disk Operating System
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PDF
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Portable Document Format
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PROM
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Programmable Read Only Memory
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RAM
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Random Access Memory
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ROM
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Read Only Memory
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TCP/IP
|
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
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SNOBOL
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String Oriented Symbolic Language
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UNIVAC
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1-UniversalI Automatic Computer
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UPS
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Uninterruptable Power Supply
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URL
|
Uniform Resource Locator
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URS
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Universal Resource Locator
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USB
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Universal Serial Bus
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VDU
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Visual Display Unit
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VLSI
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Very Large Scale Integrated
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WAN
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Wide Area Network
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WLL
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Wireless Local Loop
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WWW
|
World Wide Web
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