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... referred to as information . What is a file ? A computer file , usually referred to simply as a file , is a named collection of data that exists on a storage medium , such as a hard disk , floppy disk , or CD . Although all files ...
... referred to as information . What is a file ? A computer file , usually referred to simply as a file , is a named collection of data that exists on a storage medium , such as a hard disk , floppy disk , or CD . Although all files ...
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... referred to as its resolution . The resolution for many early PC displays was referred to VGA ( Video Graphics Array ) . Higher resolutions were later provided by SVGA ( Super VGA ) , XGA ( eXtended Graphics Array ) , SXGA ( Super XGA ) ...
... referred to as its resolution . The resolution for many early PC displays was referred to VGA ( Video Graphics Array ) . Higher resolutions were later provided by SVGA ( Super VGA ) , XGA ( eXtended Graphics Array ) , SXGA ( Super XGA ) ...
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... referred to as " hackers " or " crackers . " The term " hacker " originally referred to a highly skilled computer program- mer . Today , however , the terms " hacker " and " cracker " usually refer to anyone who uses a computer to gain ...
... referred to as " hackers " or " crackers . " The term " hacker " originally referred to a highly skilled computer program- mer . Today , however , the terms " hacker " and " cracker " usually refer to anyone who uses a computer to gain ...
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