Computer Glossary : B

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BIOS

Basic Input/Output System.

Batch program

A text file that tells Windows 95 to perform one or more actions in order.

Binary

A numbering system which uses only two values : 0 and 1.

BEDO RAM (Burst Extended-data-out RAM)

Can handle 4 data elements in one burst, which allows the last 3 elements to avoid the delay of the first.

Binary file

Any file that has characters other than text.

Bits per second (BPS)

A data transmission speed measurement over a serial link.

Boot partition

The partition of the hard disk that holds the Windows 95 operating system.

Browse

To examine and search through files, directories, the Internet etc.

Bandwidth

A measurement in Hz that reads the difference between the highest and lowest frequencies of a transmission.

BBS (Bulletin Board System)

A computer which provides file archives, email, and announcements of interest. Users usually dial in with a terminal program to access these.

Bulletin Board System (BBS)

A computer which provides file archives, email, and announcements of interest. Users usually dial in with a terminal program to access these.

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