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HARDWIRED COMPUTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- softwired
1, record 1, English, softwired
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soft-wired 2, record 1, English, soft%2Dwired
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signifies the use of a computer to generate control logic as determined by a software program. The computer replaces the backplane of a hardwired system. 3, record 1, English, - softwired
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programmé
1, record 1, French, programm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réalisée en logiciel. S'oppose à "câblé" (hard-wired). 2, record 1, French, - programm%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hardwired computer
1, record 2, English, hardwired%20computer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer in which the instructions that specify the operations to be performed are specified by the placement and interconnection of wires. 1, record 2, English, - hardwired%20computer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ordinateur à logique câblée
1, record 2, French, ordinateur%20%C3%A0%20logique%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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