Refrence Page for the Basic Computing Glossary

Application software

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ASCII

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Image

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Binary Code

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Bit

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Booting/Boot

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Bus

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Byte

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Character

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Computer

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CPU

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Directory

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File

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FireWire

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Gigabyte

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Hardware

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Information

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Input devices

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Kilobyte

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Megabyte

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Monitor

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Operating system

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Output devices

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Peripheral

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Primary storage

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Programmable

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Program

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RAM

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ROM

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Root

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Secondary storage

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Software

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String

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System Unit

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USB

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Picture References

2. ASCII

3. Binary Code

4. Bit

5.Booting/Boot

6. Bus

7.Byte

8.Character

9. Computer

10.CPU

11. Directory

12. File

13. FireWire

14. Gigabyte

15. Hardware

16. Information

17. Input devices

18.Kilobyte

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19. Megabyte

20. monitor

21. operating system

22. output devices

23. peripheral

24.primary storage

25. programmable

26. program

27. RAM

28.ROM

29. root

30. secondary storage

31.

32. string

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33. system unit

34. USB

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