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... computers , notebook computers , or tablet computers , as shown in Figure 1-2 . What are the characteristics of desktop computers ? A desktop computer fits on a desk and runs on power from an electrical wall outlet . A desktop computer's ...
... computers , notebook computers , or tablet computers , as shown in Figure 1-2 . What are the characteristics of desktop computers ? A desktop computer fits on a desk and runs on power from an electrical wall outlet . A desktop computer's ...
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... computer ? A computer called the UNIVAC is considered by most historians to be the first commer- cially successful digital computer . The first UNIVAC computer was constructed under the auspices of the Eckert - Mauchly Computer Corp. By ...
... computer ? A computer called the UNIVAC is considered by most historians to be the first commer- cially successful digital computer . The first UNIVAC computer was constructed under the auspices of the Eckert - Mauchly Computer Corp. By ...
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... computer grid . This matrix is science fiction , but the idea of grids applies to computer systems that exist today . Computer grids generate massive processing power by using many relatively simple computers , which work together to ...
... computer grid . This matrix is science fiction , but the idea of grids applies to computer systems that exist today . Computer grids generate massive processing power by using many relatively simple computers , which work together to ...
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