Give 10 words that have different meanings in computer language and their convectional meanings?

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Give the definition for both of the the 2 kinds

Answer 1

web - the internet
web - spiders web, net like structure

router - A device that forwards data packets along networks.
router - Typically a machine

bit - Short for binary digit, the smallest unit of information on a machine.
bit - to bight some one

bake-off A gathering where software programmers test their creations against network protocols.
bake-off Cooking contest

silver satin - A type of cable used for plugging in a telephone. Silver satin is the name given to the wiring where pairs of wires run side-by-side.
silver satin - a paint color

back-up - To copy files to a second medium (a disk or tape) as a precaution in case the first medium fails. One of the cardinal rules in using computers is back up your files regularly.
back-up to back up

Indigo - Indigo, part of Microsoft's Windows operating system code-named Longhorn, unifies a variety of Microsoft technologies (COM+, MSMQ, ASP.NET Web services [ASMX], Remoting) and transports (HTTP, TCP, UDP, IPC) to create a single framework and runtime environment for building distributed systems.
Indigo - a color

Application - a software application such as excel
Application - application of paint, make-up, etc.

Lotus - groupware application developed by Lotus, now part of IBM. Notes was one of the first applications to support a distributed database of documents that could be accessed by users across a LAN or WAN. Its sophisticated replication features enable users to work with local copies of documents and have their modifications propagated throughout an entire Notes network.
Lotus - a flower

Easter Egg - A secret message or screen buried in an application. Typically, easter eggs are used to display the credits for the development team or to display a humorous message. To see an easter egg, you need to know a special procedure or sequence of keystrokes.
Easter Egg - an egg colored with die for easter

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Answer 3

Computer Terms And Meanings

Answer 4

1. advent: this is both an old school computer game, and short for the word adventure when talking computers. But to everyone else, it's a Christian season that leads up to Christmas.
2. Arena: in computers, a section in memory. To everyone else, a place to watch sports events.
3. Atomic: in computers, an opperation that cannot be split up into two seperat parts. To everyone else, having to do with atoms, the smallest unit of matter.
4. avatar: In computers, your icon or picture. To everyone else, the earthly incarnation of Vishnu, amung other things.

That should be enough to get you started. To find more words, look through my sources, especially the Jargon file. When you see a word you've heard before, but not about computers, look it up with wiktionary.

Answer 5

Address Bus: A set of wires connecting the computer's CPU and RAM

RAM: random access memory

Virus or Antivirus: a program or programming code that replicates by being copied or initiating its copying to another program, computer boot sector or document.

Argument: In a spreadsheet, the values or cell references within a formula on which the function performs its operation.

Backup: Backup is the activity of copying files or databases so that they will be preserved in case of equipment failure or other catastrophe.

RAID: Redundant array of independent disks

Log on: the procedure used to get access to an operating system or application

Frame: In creating a Web site, frames is the use of multiple, independently controllable sections on a Web presentation.

Cookie: information that a Web site puts on your hard disk so that it can remember something about you at a later time

Server: a computer program that provides services to other computer programs (and their users) in the same or other computers.

Worm: is a self-replicating virus that does not alter files but resides in active memory and duplicates itself

Answer 6

1. router-A device that forwards data packets along networks. A router is connected to at least two networks, commonly two LANs or WANs or a LAN and its ISP’s network. Routers are located at gateways, the places where two or more networks connect.
router-a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery
(computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks
a power tool with a shaped cutter; used in carpentry for cutting grooves .

2. Ram-random-access memory: the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible
Ram-Aries: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries
strike or drive against with a heavy impact; "ram the gate with a sledgehammer"; "pound on the door."

3. Memory-Commonly used to refer to a component in a electronic system that stores information for future use.
Memory-Memory is a function of the brain: the ability to retain information. Memory is much studied by cognitive psychology and neuroscience.

5. Storage-Holding of program instructions and data for use by the computer. Temporary storage while the computer is running is provided by the RAM, and permanent storage is available on disk and tape.
Storage-the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials.
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Answer 7

Well you sure need to run a research on this yet there are words like Shir as you know with some different meanings: shir-e jangal shir-e ab shir-e madar balal-e shir

Answer 8

spam
junkmail - - a tasty meat

web
the internet (pretty much) - - a lattice or net like structure

carnt be arsed

Answer 9

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Answer 10

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