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  • 101Mass storage — This article describes mass storage in general. For the USB protocol, see USB mass storage device class. In computing, mass storage refers to the storage of large amounts of data in a persisting and machine readable fashion. Devices and/or… …

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  • 102CPU cache — Cache memory redirects here. For the general use, see cache. A CPU cache is a cache used by the central processing unit of a computer to reduce the average time to access memory. The cache is a smaller, faster memory which stores copies of the… …

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  • 103Millipede memory — Computer memory types Volatile RAM DRAM (e.g., DDR SDRAM) SRAM In development T RAM Z RAM TTRAM Historical Delay line memory Selectron tube Williams tube Non volatile …

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  • 104Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 105technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 106Printer (computing) — A modern printer with scanning/copying capability Small printer …

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  • 107metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …

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  • 108Assam — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type=state state name=Assam native name=Assam capital=Dispur latd = 26.15|longd=91.77 largest city=Guwahati abbreviation=IN AS official languages=Assamese, Bodo, Bengali (Barak Valley) legislature type=Unicameral… …

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  • 109Invention of the telephone — The modern telephone is the result of work done by many people, all worthy of recognition of their contributions to the field. Alexander Graham Bell was the first to patent the telephone, an apparatus for transmitting vocal or other sounds… …

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  • 110NCR 315 — The NCR 315 Data Processing System, released in January 1962 by NCR, [1] was a second generation computer. All printed circuit boards used resistor transistor logic to create the various logic elements. It used 12 bit slab memory structure using… …

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