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In what year was the minicomputer invented?
The minicomputer was invented as early as the mid 1960s and were sold for a cheaper price than the larger computers from competitors that were on the market. It is rarely called a minicomputer now, it is now known as a midrange computer.
A computer which links several PCs together in a network is called a?
The usual term is either a file-server or network server.
What computer is smaller than a mainframe?
The category of computer that is next smallest after a mainframe is a minicomputer. After that you have the microcomputer which is the proper name for what we know as a PC.
What kind of user requires the capabilities of a powerful desktop computer called a workstation?
Another category of user, called a power user, requires the capabilities of a powerful desktop computer, called a workstation.
What is the ability to store previously visited web page files and graphics on your computer called?
caching
What was apple inc previously named?
it was named apple because he was working on making a computer with another worker but that worker wanted it to be his way so Steve Jobs wanted to do a computer as well. So he thought about education an apple means education he thought so he named it apple.
Why are minicomputers sometimes called mid range computers?
It is small powerful multiuser system with excellent memory capabilities and processing speed. It is less powerful than a mainframe computer but more powerful than a PC. It is just half of the main frame computer in which approximately 50 terminals can be connected and work at the same time. It is frequently used for middle level organization. because it lies between mainframe and PC, so it is called midrange computer.
What was Thailand called previously?
Originally Thailand was called Siam until 1942.
Where wasthe first computer made?
The first desktop computer was probably the DEC PDP-8 minicomputer in 1965. It came in both desktop & rackmount versions. DEC was in Maynard, Massachusetts.
Three interesting fact about micro computers?
some microcomputers had graphics some had color and sound a microcomputers is also called minicomputers even a microcomputer the size of a refrigerator is called a minicomputer
What is the Gift of Pain previously called?
It was previously titled The Gift that Nobody Wants.
What's a desktop computer, what's so great about it?
A desktop computer is a computer that is too big to lug around and be called a laptop. It involves a "tower" and a "monitor". They are great because they are generally more powerful then laptops and much cheaper.
