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ASCII
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American Standard Code for Information Interchange - A widely used 7 bit system to store characters
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CPU
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Control Processing Unit - Brain of the system and carries out data processing
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CD-ROM
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Compact Disc Read-Only Memory - Compact Disc that contains data
accessible to, but not writable
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DVD
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Digital Versatile Disc - High capacity COs. Can store a movie on one disc
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VDU
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Visual Display Unit - A piece of electrical
equipment which displays images generated from the video output of devices such
as computer
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ALU
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Arithmetic and Logic Unit
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RAM
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Random Access Memory
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ROM
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Read Only Memory
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MB
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Megabit
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KB
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Kilobit
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GB
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Gigabit
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EPOS
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Electronic Point of Sale - The equipment and software used to scan goods at a shop checkout which also produces itemized bills
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ATM
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Automated/Automatic Teller Machine - A bank cash Machine with multi-purpose functions
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LCD
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Liquid Crystal Display
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DPI
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Dots per inch - Measure of spatial printing or video dot density
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