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ABEND
abort
abrogate
acknowledgement
active attack
ActiveX
ad server
adware
agents technology
ampere (A)
amplitude
amplitude modulation (AM)
analog
analog signal
analog to digital (A-D) conversion
antivirus (AV) software
Apache
applet
application
application generator
application package
application program
application programming interface (API)
application server
application software
application specific integrated circuit (ASIC)
argument
array
ASCII
ASCII armored
ASCII text
assembler
assembly language
ATAPI
attachment
augmented product
authoring
authoring tool
automated data processing
automatic data capture
automatic data processing (ADP)
availability
back-end application
back-end system
background operation
backup
backup power
backup strategy
backward compatibility
BASIC
basic input output system (BIOS)
battery backup
Baud (Bd)
Big Blue
Bill Gates
binary file
binary system
bit
bit density
bit depth
bit error rate (BER)
bit map
bit rate
bit-mapped font
bit-mapped graphics
bits per inch (BPI)
bloatware
blocking software
Blu-ray
Bluetooth
bookmark
boot
booting
born digital
brouter
browser cache
buffer
bug
built in font
burn-in
bus
byte
C
C++
cache
Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)
capture
case-sensitive
cell phone
central processing unit (CPU)
centronics interface
check digit
chip
chipset
client
client-server architecture
client-server environment
clipart
clipper chip
clock speed
closed circuit
cluster
clustered storage
coaxial cable (Coax)
COBOL
code
CODEC
coding
cold site
collaborative tools
colocation
color management system (CMS)
color matching system (CMS)
commercial off the shelf (COTS) software
common object request broker architecture (CORBA)
compact disc (CD)
compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM)
compact disc-interactive (CD-I)
compact disc-recordable (CD-R)
compact disc-rewritable (CD-RW)
compatibility
compiler
component object model (COM)
compression algorithm
computer
computer aided software engineering (CASE)
computer documentation
computer language
computer output archival and retrieval (COAR)
computer output to laser disc (COLD)
computer platform
computer program
computer programming
computer resources
computer science
computer software
computer virus
computing
concentrator
configuration
configuration control
configuration item
configuration management
connection
construction in progress
contact manager
content management system (CMS)
context sensitivity
conversion
copy protection
corruption of data
cracker
cracking
crash
cross-platform
cross-platform support
customer relationship management (CRM)
daisy chaining
data architecture
data bank
data capture
data mirroring
database
Database Administrator (DBA)
database management system (DBMS)
database shadowing
daughterboard
debugging
default
default setting
defragmentation
deleting
demo
demoware
device
device dependence
device driver
device independence
differential backup
digital
digital audio tape (DAT)
digital fingerprint
digital linear tape (DLT)
digital signal processing
digital video disk
direct access
direct connection
directory
directory services
directX
disc
disk drive
disk mirroring
disk operating system (DOS)
distributed application
distributed computing (DC)
distributed computing environment (DCE)
distributed file system
distributed printing
document
document management system (DMS)
document type
documentation
DOS
dot matrix printer
dot pitch
dots per inch (DPI)
downloadable font
downloaded font
downsizing
downward compatibility
drag & drop
drive
dual boot
dumb terminal
duplexer
duplexing
DVD (Digital Video Disk)
DVD-Audio
DVD-RAM
DVD-Recordable (DVD-R)
DVD-ROM
DVD-Video
Dvorak keyboard
dye-diffusion printing
dye-sublimation printing
Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (DHTML)
e-mail bomb
electronic
electronic data capture
electronic imaging
electronic transfer
embedded computer
embedded processor
embedded system
emoticon
emulation
emulator
encapsulated postscript (EPS)
encapsulation
engine
enterprise application hosting
enterprise application integration
enterprise applications
enterprise architecture
enterprise java beans
enterprise relationship management
enterprise requirement planning (ERP)
enterprise resource planning (ERP)
enterprise risk management (ERM)
erasable
erasable, programmable, read only memory (EPROM)
Ethernet
expandability
expansion bus
extensibility
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
fail safe
fail soft
failover
fat client
file
file allocation table (FAT)
file backup
file compression
file format
file integrity
file recovery
file restoration
file server
file structure
file transfer
finger
firewall
Firewire
firmware
first-page-out time
fixed disk
fixed drive
flash memory
flat database
flat file database
flatform database
floating point operation (Flop)
floating point operations per second (Flops)
floating point unit (FPU)
font cache
form factor
format
formatting
FORTRAN
fourth generation language (4GL)
fragmentation
Free BSD
freeware
front end
front end application
full text database
geographic information system (GIS)
giga (G)
gigabit (Gb)
gigabytes (GB)
gigaflop (Gflops)
glitch
grandfather-father-son
graphic interchange format (GIF)
graphical device interface
graphical user interface (GUI)
grid computing
groupware
hacker
handheld computer
hard disk
hard disk drive
hard drive
hard font
hardware
help desk
helper application

high level language (HLL)
home automation
host computer
hot pluggable
hot spare
hot swappable
HTML
HTTP
hub
hypermedia
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
icon
ICQ
image data format
image map
impossibility
information appliance
information processing
input device
install
integrated circuit (IC)
integrated device electronic (IDE)
integrated software
intelligent agent
interactive
interleaving
interoperability
interpreter
iPod
Java
Java virtual machine (JVM)
Javabeans
Javascript
Jini
Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) Image format
journal printer
KDE
Kerberos
kernel
key punching
keyboard
knowledge based system
laptop
latency
LCD
LED
light emitting diode (LED)
liquid crystal display (LCD)
loop
Macintosh
macro
magnetic disk
magnetic tape
magneto optical (M-O)
mailmerge
mainframe computer
maintenance of value clause
malware
media
media conversion
megabyte
memory
microchip
microcomputer
microcontroller
microprocessor
Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Windows
middleware
million instructions per second (MIPS)
mini computer
mirror site
mirroring
Moore's law
motherboard
multi-platform
multifunctional peripheral
multimedia
multitasking
multithreading
name services
natural language
netbook
network
network operating system (NOS)
non-volatile memory
not less than (NLT)
object
object code
object linking and embedding (OLE)
object oriented
object oriented programming (OOP)
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
on the fly
online
online analytical processing (OLAP)
open framework
open source
open system
operating system (OS)
optical character recognition (OCR)
optical data storage system (ODSS)
optical disk
optical media
original equipment manufacturer (OEM)
output
output device
page description language (PDL)
parallel interface
parallel port
parallel process
passphrase
password
password authentication protocol (PAP)
patch
path
PC card
PDF
peripheral component interconnect (PCI) bus
peripheral device
Perl
personal digital assistant (PDA)
phishing
Photoshop
pin compatible
pivot table
pixel
pixels per inch (PPI)
place holder
platform
playback stability
plug and play (PnP)
plug compatible
plug in
plug to plug compatible
point and click
point to point protocol (PPP)
port
portability
Portable Document File (PDF)
precision ratio
printer
printer controller
printer driver
printer server
processor
program
programmable logic controller (PLC)
programmer
programming code
programming language
proprietary format
proprietary software
proxy server
purging
QuickTime
QWERTY keyboard
random access
random access memory (RAM)
raster graphics
raster image processor (RIP)
rasterize
read only memory (ROM)
real time capability
real time testing
reciprocal agreement
recommended standard-232 (RS-232)
reduced instruction set computing (RISC)
redundant array of independent disks (RAID)
relational database
relay
relevance ratio
repeater
resident font
resolution
response time
rewritable
rich text format (RTF)
ring topology
root directory
router
sales automation
sales configuration system (SCS)
sales force automation (SFA)
scaleable font
scanner
scratch disk
sector
securability
secure
secure hypertext transfer protocol
self check
self test
serial ATA
servelet
server
shareware
shell
Shockwave
shrinkwrap license
shrinkwrapped software
silicon chip
simulator
site license
smart card
socket
soft font
software
software contract
software documentation
software engineering
software license
software maintainability
software reliability
software support
source code
speech recognition
speech synthesis
spreadsheet
spyware
stand alone
Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
stationery
straight line processing
supercomputer
superserver
synchronization
system architecture
system board
system integrator
systems software
technical
technical architecture
technical support
terminal
testimonium
thin client
thought organizer
thread
throughput
TIF
time sharing
time to user
total cost of ownership (TCO)
transaction processing
translation
translator
transparent
trapping
Trojan horse
true online backup
truncation
tunneling
turnkey application
twisted pair
unified modeling language (UML)
uninterruptible power supply (UPS)
universal character set
universal serial bus (USB)
unix
unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
upgrade
upward compatibility
user interface
utility
utility program
variation order
virtual
virtual machine
virtual reality (VR)
virus
voice recognition
volatile memory
wave file (WAV)
white box
white shoe
word
word processor
work station
workgroup printer
worm
zipped file
zombie
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