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Computer science
The science of computers and programming.
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control panel
Computer; Computer science
A small application which enabled the user to modify software and hardware settings such as the sound volume and desktop pattern.
password
Computer; Computer science
A secret word or string of characters used for user authentication to prove identity or access approval to gain access to a resource (example: an access code is a type of password), which should be ...
reboot
Computer; Computer science
The process by which a running computer system is restarted, either intentionally or unintentionally. Reboots can be either cold (alternatively known as hard) whereby the power to the system is ...
access point
Computer; Computer science
A hardware device or a computer's software that acts as a communication hub for users of a wireless device to connect to a wired LAN.
property
Computer; Computer science
A special sort of class member, intermediate between a field (or data member) and a method.
operating system
Computer; Computer science
A collection of software that manages computer hardware resources and provides common services for computer programs.
administrator
Computer; Computer science
An individual that is responsible for the maintenance of computer hardware and software systems that make up a computer network including the maintenance and monitoring of active data network or ...
