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Computer — A computer is a machine for manipulating data according to a list of instructions - a program. Computers can be extremely versatile. In fact, they ... > read more
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Graphical user interface — A graphical user interface (or GUI, often pronounced "gooey"), is a particular case of user interface for interacting with a computer which employs ... > read more
Computer insecurity — Many current computer systems have only limited security precautions in place. Serious financial damage has been caused by computer security ... > read more
Computer security — Computer security is a field of computer science concerned with the control of risks related to computer use.
The means traditionally taken to ... > read more
Computer simulation — A computer simulation or a computer model is a computer program that attempts to simulate an abstract model of a particular system. Computer ... > read more
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