Suzy B Software 2/Suzy B Software CD-ROM 2 (1994).iso/adult_ed/wrdqst2/computer.wq2

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WQ2
COMPUTER JARGON
Donald A. Thomas, Jr.
July 21, 1989
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ATE
had dinner
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BASIC

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BAUD

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smaller than a byte
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BOOT

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before you can chew?
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CABLE
wire
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CAT
sorting segment (ab.)
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CHARACTERS
Charlie Brown and Garfield
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COMPUTER

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DATA
information
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mainframe attachment
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DIR
file selection (ab.)
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a media
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DOTMATRIX
graphic printer
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storage device
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press return
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bugs
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EXAMS
school tests
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EYED
glared
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not sheet fed paper
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FAT
located at track 0, sector 2
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FORMAT

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FORTH
programming language
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easy to use
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desktop format (ab.)
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GRAPHICS

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HEX
numbered in 16s (ab.)
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printing method
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INPUT

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all the magazines have one
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small truck or van
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94 keys on the ST's
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KING
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sticker
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connect
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LOGO

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LOOP
basic procedure
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one million
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MONITOR

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small rat?
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NAME
title
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power down
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less than twice
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access a file
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document part
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PIXEL

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printer colleague
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PORT
device access
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PROCEDURE
routine or method
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PROGRAM

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PROS
money makers
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RAH
school cheer
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RAM
where your program exists
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READ
get data
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establish default parameters
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RESOLUTION
monitor measure
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RIBBON

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ROM
where the system exists
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RULE
guideline
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droop
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smaller than a track
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location
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SPREADSHEET

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soft drink or graphic
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STRAP
belt
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SUBROUTINE

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SUNNYVALE
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SWAG
bounty
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SYSTEM

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TAR
road surfacer
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TEAR
rip
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TOS
throw?
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TRACK
larger than a sector
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TRACTORFEED
farming food?
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USER
operator
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check sum
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WARMSTART
reboot with power on
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WORDPROCESSOR

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WRITE