RAM: Random Access Memory; temporal memory
ROM: Read Only Memory; permanent memory
Free Memory: Memeory not being used in your computer
Graphic Interface: A program that uses pictures and icons instead of pure text
Mainframe: A large, powerful computer that other computers connect to, usually via internet or modem
DOS: Disk Operating System. Powerful program that runs the computer. Almost not used anymore
OS: Operating System. Program that runs the computer (Ex: Windows, Linux, Unix)
CPU: Central Processing Unit. The heart or brain of the computer
Pentium: Fastest microchip available (Celeron catching up pretty fast)
Virus: A traditionally destructive program. It usually interupts the normal function of the computer
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