Desktop PC

Desktop PC

Any personal computing system that is small enough to be used at a desk.

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hang

Computer; Desktop PC

To stop responding. A hung program or computer system does not respond to user input, but the screen looks as if everything is running normally. The program or system might be waiting for ...

The computational and control unit of a computer. The centralprocessing unit—or microprocessor (a single-chip central processing unit), in the case of a microcomputer—hasthe ability to fetch, decode, ...

Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT)

Computer; Desktop PC

An organization(http://www. Cert. Org/) that provides a round-the-clock security consultation service for Internet users and providesadvisories whenever new virus programs and other computer security ...

certificate authority

Computer; Desktop PC

An issuer of digital certificates, the cyberspace equivalent of identity cards. A certificate authority may be an external issuing company or an internal company authority that has installed itsown ...

certification

Computer; Desktop PC

1、The act of awarding a document to demonstrate acomputer professional抯 competence in a particular field. Some hardware and software suppliers, such as Microsoftand Novell, offer certification in the ...

common gateway interface (CGI)

Computer; Desktop PC

The specification that definescommunications between information servers and resources on the server抯 host computer, such as databases andother programs. For example, when a user submits a form ...