Microsoft computer dictionary
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Microsoft computer dictionary
Microsoft Press, c2002
5th ed
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Computer dictionary
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Description
From broadband to wireless, XML to Xbox, Tablet PCs to digital TV-here's the one resource that defines over 10,000 technical terms for home and office! The fifth edition of the award-winning MICROSOFT COMPUTER DICTIONARY has been fully updated and expanded with thousands of new entries. You get simple, concise definitions for understanding even the most arcane terms-as well as the newest high-tech acronyms and jargon. From A: (drive) to zettabyte, the MICROSOFT COMPUTER DICTIONARY makes the latest technology accessible to all!
COMPREHENSIVE CONTENT Covers everything from smartphones to superservers, 10Base2 to ;-)
DEFINES AND ILLUSTRATES Helpful diagrams and drawings complete the picture for complex topics
RELEVANT TO ALL Whether you're a home user or an industry professional, you'll find terms and concepts essential to your understanding
Table of Contents
Introduction vii Changes in the Fifth Edition vii Order of Presentation vii Entries vii Future Printings and Editions ix DICTIONARY OF COMPUTER TERMS 1 APPENDIX A: Common Character Sets 587 ANSI Character Set 587 Apple Macintosh Extended Character Set 593 IBM Extended Character Set 597 EBCDIC Character Set 599 APPENDIX B: Common File Extensions 605 APPENDIX C: Instant Messaging Emoticons and Acronyms 613 APPENDIX D: Internet Domains 623 APPENDIX E: Numeric Equivalents 631
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