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  2. PDF - Wikipedia

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    Linearized PDF files (also called "optimized" or "web optimized" PDF files) are constructed in a manner that enables them to be read in a Web browser plugin without waiting for the entire file to download, since all objects required for the first page to display are optimally organized at the start of the file. [27]

  3. History of PDF - Wikipedia

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    The final revised documentation for PDF 1.7 was approved by ISO Technical Committee 171 in January 2008 and published as ISO 32000-1:2008 on July 1, 2008, and titled Document management – Portable document format – Part 1: PDF 1.7. ISO 32000-1:2008 is the first ISO standard for full function PDF.

  4. Computer hardware - Wikipedia

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    The integrated circuit (IC) chips in a computer typically contain billions of tiny metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs). [48] Components directly attached to or to part of the motherboard include: At least one CPU (central processing unit), which performs most of the calculations that enable a computer to function. [49]

  5. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    PCMCIA—Personal Computer Memory Card International Association; PCM—Pulse-Code Modulation; PCRE—Perl Compatible Regular Expressions; PD—Public Domain; PDA—Personal Digital Assistant; PDF—Portable Document Format; PDH—Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy; PDP—Programmed Data Processor; PE—Physical Extents; PE—Portable Executable

  6. List of file formats - Wikipedia

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    IPT – Autodesk Inventor Part file; JT – Jupiter Tesselation; MCD – Monu-CAD (Monument/Headstone Drawing file) MDG – Model of Digital Geometric Kernel; model – CATIA V4 part document; OCD – Orienteering Computer Aided Design (OCAD) file; PAR – Solidedge Part; PART – A file used with Stud.Io; PIPE – PIPE-FLO Professional Piping ...

  7. Computer - Wikipedia

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    A human computer, with microscope and calculator, 1952. It was not until the mid-20th century that the word acquired its modern definition; according to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first known use of the word computer was in a different sense, in a 1613 book called The Yong Mans Gleanings by the English writer Richard Brathwait: "I haue [] read the truest computer of Times, and the best ...

  8. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    A technology consisting of computer components and recording media used to retain digital data. It is a core function and fundamental component of computers. [1] device memory local memory associated with a hardware device such as a graphics processing unit or OpenCL compute device, distinct from main memory. Digital Video Disc (DVD)

  9. Computer file - Wikipedia

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    A computer file is a resource for recording data on a computer storage device, primarily identified by its filename. Just as words can be written on paper, so too can data be written to a computer file. Files can be shared with and transferred between computers and mobile devices via removable media, networks, or the Internet.