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A computer file is a block of arbitrary information, or resource for storing information, which is available to a computer program and is usually based on some kind of durable storage. A file is durable in the sense that it remains available for programs to use after the current program has finished. Computer files can be considered as the modern counterpart of paper documents which traditionally were kept in offices' and libraries' files, which are the source of the term
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Can you define the computer term app?
short for application
Define the term CPU?
central processing unit- a key part of a computer
What would a hard copy of a file created on a computer be?
A print out of the contents of the file on the computer. That is what the term "hard copy" normally refers to.
What is a common term used to describe a single computer document?
A file.
What the term ' file ' means?
i just farted
What is multilevel model of computer?
"Multilevel modelling" is a term used in computer programming. It refers to the use of parameters to define the organisation and analysis of information.
What is file descriptor?
In computer programming, a file descriptor (FD) is an abstract indicator for accessing a file. The term is generally used in POSIX operating systems.
Define the term login?
The process of identifying oneself to a computer, usually by entering one's username and password.
Can a delimited file be a file where the length of a file is limited?
Yes, it can be. In computer programming, the term delimited refers to a file in which individual data values have embedded delimiters. The delimiters can be quotation marks, commas and tabs. Deliminters are used to separate words or phrases in a string of contiguous character data to define the beginning or end. Delimited text files are also called delimiter-separated values file (CSV or DSM).
How would you define the term electromegnetism?
define the term "electromegnetism".
Some Websites store a small amount of information in a file on a local computer What is the term for this?
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Define the term information technology?
Information technology (IT) refers to the use of computing technology to manage and process information. It encompasses hardware, software, networks, and data storage systems that enable organizations and individuals to create, store, access, and exchange information. IT is a critical aspect of modern businesses and daily life.
