K |
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K |
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This
is the abbreviation for kilo and means 1000. It is used to allude to the
size of the computers main memory.
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KB |
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KB |
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The
abbreviation for Kilobyte. A Kilobyte is the unit of measurement for
computer memory. One Kilobyte is equal to 1,024 bytes.
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Kahle |
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Kahle |
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Brewster,
the creator of software tool used to publish information on the Internet.
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Kapor |
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Kapor |
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Mitchell,
US software designer who founded Lotus Development Corporation. He
co-founded the Electronic Frontier Foundation. They were particularly
concerned with freedom of speech on the Internet.
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Kay |
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Kay |
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Alan,
a US computing expert. He was a crucial body in the development of
Graphical Users Interfaces and Object-Oriented Languages. He also came up
with the idea of the DynaBook, a computer-based personal digital helper.
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Kermit |
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Kommunikationsprotokoll |
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A
protocol which is commonly used for telephone communications.
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Key |
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Taste, Schlüssel |
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A
button on a keyboard used for typing.
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Keyboard |
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Tastatur |
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Alphabetic,
numeric symbols and control keys receiving and transmitting commands to a
computer.
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Key
field |
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Tastenfeld |
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A
portion of a record that is used to sort a file uniquely.
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Key
frame |
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Tastenrahmen |
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An
animated structure which is drawn by a person rather than produced by the
computer.
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Keypad |
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Nummernfeld |
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A
group of numbers at the right-hand side of a keyboard.
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Keystroke |
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Anschlag |
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Entering
a character by pressing a key on keyboard.
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Keyword |
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Passwort |
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An
operation or action that the computer recognizes.
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Killer
application |
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Geniales
Anwendeprogramm |
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A
program so good, that certain users buy for no other reason than to use
that specific program.
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Kill
file
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Killerdatei zum Löschen alter
Dateien |
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A
file used to filter out tedious tasks.
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Kilostream
link |
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Kilodatensatz Kabel |
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This
is a very fast data link.
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Kiosk |
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Info Computer |
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A
computer that is used as an information centre in any public place.
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Knowbot |
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Spezielle Suchmaschine |
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A
program that will search a network thoroughly and fetch information and
report back when it has found something.
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Knowledge-based
system |
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Benutzer abhängiges system |
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A
program that uses human knowledge to help solve problems that it could not
solve by the use of the computer.
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