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distributed processing system [2 records]

Record 1 2004-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

A computer system that uses distributed processing techniques.

OBS

[One example is a system which] uses both an IBM 3081 mainframe computer and several Hewlett-Packard 3000 super minicomputers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Tout système dans lequel un certain nombre d'ordinateurs indépendants interconnectés peuvent coopérer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Computadoras y calculadoras
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
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Record 2 1985-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Telecommunications Facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Installations de télécommunications

Spanish

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