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Record 1 2005-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Proverbs and Maxims
  • Informatics
DEF

A specially coined term used to describe the data into and out of a computer system - that is, if the input data is bad (garbage in) then the output data will also be bad (garbage out).

Key term(s)
  • garbage out
  • garbage in

French

Domaine(s)
  • Proverbes et dictons
  • Informatique
DEF

Axiome qui indique que si les données introduites dans un processus sont incorrectes, le résultat sera lui aussi incorrect.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Proverbios y máximas
  • Informática
DEF

Término usado para describir los datos que entran y salen de un sistema de computadora (ordenador); es decir, si los datos entrados son inservibles entonces los datos de salida también serán inservibles.

OBS

falsa entrada/falsa salida: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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