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  • 1mainframe — main frame n. (Computers) 1. A large digital computer serving 100 400 users and occupying a special air conditioned room. At any given point in development of computer technology, the mainframe will be faster, have large main memeory, and be more …

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  • 2Mainframe computer — For other uses, see Mainframe (disambiguation). An IBM 704 mainframe (1964) Mainframes (often colloquially referred to as big iron [1]) are powerful computers used primarily by corporate and governmental organizations for critical applications,… …

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  • 3Personal computer — This article is about personal computers in general. For computers generally referred to as PCs , see IBM PC compatible. For hardware components dealing with personal computers, see Personal computer hardware. Personal computer An illustration of …

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  • 4Mainframe (band) — For other uses, see Mainframe (disambiguation). Mainframe was an Electropop band from Hemel Hempstead, 26 miles north of London, England. Formed in 1982, it comprised two main members, unknown musicians Murray Munro (born 1963) and John… …

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  • 5personal computer — a microcomputer designed for individual use, as by a person in an office or at home or school, for such applications as word processing, data management, financial analysis, or computer games. Abbr.: PC [1975 80] * * *       a digital computer… …

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  • 6Mainframe — Ein Großrechner (engl.: mainframe) ist ein sehr komplexes und umfangreiches Computersystem, das weit über die Kapazitäten eines Personal Computers und meist auch über die der typischen Serversysteme hinausgeht. Ein Großrechner zeichnet sich vor… …

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  • 7Mainframe-Computer — Ein Großrechner (engl.: mainframe) ist ein sehr komplexes und umfangreiches Computersystem, das weit über die Kapazitäten eines Personal Computers und meist auch über die der typischen Serversysteme hinausgeht. Ein Großrechner zeichnet sich vor… …

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  • 8Personal Computer — Apple II Commodore PET 2001 IB …

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  • 9Personal digital assistant — PDA redirects here. For other uses, see PDA (disambiguation). The Palm TX …

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  • 10Personal computer game — A personal computer game (also known as a computer game or simply PC game) is a video game played on a personal computer, rather than on a video game console or arcade machine. Computer games have evolved from the simple graphics and gameplay of… …

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