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WEAK BEEP [1 record]

Record 1 1998-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
DEF

The soft electronic "bell" sound of a display terminal (except for VT-52); a beep.

OBS

in fact, the microcomputer world seems to prefer beep.

Key term(s)
  • beep

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
DEF

Petite «sonnerie» électronique émis par un terminal (à l'exception du VT-52).

OBS

en fait, le monde de la micro-informatique semble préférer beep.

OBS

anneau bipeur.

Spanish

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