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INTERRUPTION EXTERNE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A signal from outside the computer that causes the computer to stop what it is doing and respond to that signal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Interruption provoquée par l'environnement de l'ordinateur (périphérique, canal, etc.).

Spanish

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