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predicate
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spread
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finger
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boot
location
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machine code
refresh
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click
distributed file system
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documentation
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Tomcat
America Online Inc
bag
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byte
cable modem
car
cool
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hacker
hazard
it
kilo-
make
Netiquette
rare
talk
toggle
trap
XML (Extensible markup language)
application programming interface
bounce
bowl
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construct
edge
footprint
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intellect
Internet Architecture Board
jackknife
JOVIAL
menu
National Information Infrastructure
octant
open systems interconnection
principal component analysis
processor
prompt
server
shareware
She
socket
subscript
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
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URL
USB
Application Service Provider
batch
Bell Telephone Laboratories
child
Dante
depth
Electronic Frontier Foundation
heuristic
inclusion
influence
Logo
moderator
paste
staircase
statement
tape
Validation
width
asynchronous transmission
Computer Security
Coordinated Universal Time
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DOS
mud
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aim
biosensor
checkout
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digital camera
Digital Signature
Enterprise Server
follow-up
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resident
up
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gulp
heap
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tilde
blob
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Internet access provider
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player
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postscript
Sandbox
simplex
staging
storage
user-friendly
coaster
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operator
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chassis
communication subnet
connect
corrupt
crawler
decision support system
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desktop
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justify
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marquee
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routine
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axonometric projection
bang
bearer
Black Thursday
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Common Carrier
compatibility
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disk
Eraser
hang
install
United Kingdom. Met Office. Climate Impacts LINK Project
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output
peer
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query language
Rex
spline
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CSS (Web programming)
equivalence
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File Transfer Protocol
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idea
inconsistent
jump
minicomputer
mush
news
NSF (National Science Foundation)
Pict
remote
riff
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Bitnet
CODASYL
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concentrator
Data Protection Act
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pane
path
quad
quantization
ripper
skew
stub
accept
acceptable use policy
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ATM
bucket
distributed database
excite
expectation
fault-tolerant system
format
giga-
glitch
Google Inc
identifier
insert
interactive
kernel
mailing list
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narrow
nibble
postmortem
precedence
record
remote procedure call
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scheme
search
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signal
stationery
stride
strobe
system administrator
transposition cipher
wallet
widget
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disarm
exon
information science
input
newsreader
PREFIX
quantifier
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subroutine
User Interface
ask
collision detection
confidence interval
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feathering
form factor
hit
Java Virtual Machine
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Post Office Protocol
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bin
bootstrap
clipboard
comparator
curvature
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hub
hypermedia
integrity
interlock
JavaScript
ken
Prepaid cards
supervisor
thumbnail
Webcrawler
zip
Adhocracy
American National Standards Institute
Annie
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bevel
blink
chunk
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diffuse reflection
Electronic Privacy Information Center
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generative grammar
Green Book
guest
increment
latch
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local
macro
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micro
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MS-DOS
network management
octet
oh
OSI Reference Model
parse
presentation layer
PROM
query
recognize
scheduler
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Social engineering
visit
write
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delay line
dictionary attack
dot matrix printer
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Groupware
IEEE
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occam
PC
PDA
rsi
significance test
Telecommunications Act of 1996
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application layer
argument
ascender
Blue Book
covering
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domain name server
doorstop
embedding
halftone
hard disk
IDE
Internet Explorer
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keypunch
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navigate
notebook
searching
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transmission line
trapdoor
coop
Dai
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home page
IFF
Jewel Box
Obi
real time
rollover
Scaling
we
World Wide Web Consortium
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acoustic coupler
aliasing
bump
coax
command language
copy
Critical path analysis
Cyberia
data compression
deposit
dual
edit
flip-flop
flop
FTP
Lex
mesh
offline
Packet switching
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peon
service level agreement
spew
SQL
wand
zoom
analog signal
decoder
divider
GIGO
holy war
logical
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minimax
MULTICS
number cruncher
PS
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SEAC
sniffer
thermal printer
viewing
virtual
Difference equations
formal language
Internet pornography
inverse
latency
least privilege
message passing
nullity
overlap
Prowler
request
restore
tera-
transport layer
unlock
unpack
version control
viral marketing
bulletin board
case-sensitive
coding
computer language
Digital Certificate
sorting
vector graphic
Workgroup computing
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Active Desktop
authenticate
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covert channel
data link layer
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extended ASCII
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folder
global
hang-up
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kludge
Mass Customization
metric
online
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race condition
reset
schema
Sowing
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tiling
Analytical Engine
Bit mapped graphics
CSS
device
Distance education
dongle
dry run
ESPRIT
mechatronics
micropayment
number system
numerical control
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parser
PMS
precondition
Project Gutenberg
Prolog
random access
RDF
reconstitute
router
SPARC
Video display terminals
Voxel
ABC
absolute link
absolute path
anonymous FTP
anti-aliasing
APL
character set
conferencing
digital image
digitization
DSL
Fast Ethernet
ITU
Multicasting
network layer
PCMCIA
PES
response time
SDH
session layer
Telecommunications transmission errors
web log
access right
C (Programming Language)
Computer vision
coopetition
Cybersquatting
dweeb
FIFO
flaky
imprecision
LIFO
Light Intensity
line printer
permutation
Process control
split screen
subsequence
technospeak
touch screen
unification
address book
Binary notation
block cipher
Computer chess
Computer games
Digital Design
email
Fortune Cookie
hot swapping
Inverse Matrix
isochronous
packet radio
passive star
penetration
pop-up
radio button
Random Numbers
ring network
Star Network
support site
Virtual memory
access time
CCITT
Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls
CUA
DVI
ENIAC
form letter
Minimization
NSA (United States National Security Agency)
one-time pad
Recurrence (Disease)
refinement
Shopping Cart
Sio
SONET
Telepresence
wraparound
Clipper Chip
comp
file format
file server
Frame relay
geek
lite
mirror site
Orange Book
serial port
shim
Source code
thin client
user
disk drive
Domain Name
guest book
High definition television
overwrite
pans
separator
Sipo
traversal
undo
Very large scale integration
workspace
ADSL
Alta Vista
ANSI
atomicity
backplane
Bluetooth
BOT marker
dataglove
DQDB
Easter egg
HTTP
hyperlink
Image dithering
JPEG
Landscape
logic bomb
MPEG
MTBF
newsgroup
Perl
SLOC
SMDS
SNMP
sound card
status bar
Systems Design
token ring
WAIS
bot
disjoint
fail-safe
firewire
light pen
maximize
minimize
scalable
Stemming
CGI
checksum
data link
datagram
Digital television
Doomsday 2000
EDS
extranet
HMI
Napster
Oda
retronym
rise time
Spoofing
TeX
tweening
VBScript
warm boot
API
ATL
BNF
CGM
Computer aided engineering
CSP
DCE
duality
ferrite
IMS
ISP
JSP
LCC
MPC
MTA
PGP
PKI
plotter
PTT
RPG
servlet
subtype
timeout
TTL
UDF
Active X
Clip art
Kerning
locking
log file
masking
Parsing
closed
Cnet Networks Inc
Computer Worms
cutout
GB
applet
ATT Inc
BISYNC
COCOMO
CONLAN
gopher (software)
Kol
MOSFET
PSLPSA
SNOBOL
UNIVAC
Usenet
Web cam
XModem
rerun
retry
AFIPS
CEPIS
CODEC
COMAL
coset
DDCMP
EDSAC
EDVAC
EEROM
EPROM
flops
MBONE
MOHLL
PKZIP
Software standards
SSADM
VLFMF
VMCMS
Whois
Wired
EIDE
ASIC
BCPL
BIOS
Capital asset pricing model
CHDL
Complementary metal oxide semiconductors
DRDW
EISA
Electronic funds transfer systems
EMAS
EPOS
EPPT
ESDI
ESSI
FTAM
IFIP
IPSE
IrDa
ISAM
MCAV
MCLV
MICR
NTSC
PCTE
REXX
SADT
SCSI
SDLC
SIMM
Tron
VLIW
VSAM
CDC
ADN
AGP
ALU
AMR
ATA
BCS
Binary coded decimal system
CCS
CFF
CLV
COM
CPL
Distributed computing
DLL
DME
DPI
ECL
EMC
EOD
ESD
FMV
GKS
HOL
HSI
I2L
ICL
ICR
IFS
IPC
IPL
ISF
JSD
KDD
LCA
MMI
MOD
MP3
MPR
NRZ
OCR
OMR
OS2
PDH
PLI
PLA
PLD
PNG
Polycaprolactone
PSE
PSU
PTI
RSL
RTF
RTL Group S.A
TPM
TSR
VDU
VGA
VPN
FP
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