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Defination of Computers
Defination of Computers
Computer: The word computer is taken from the Latin word “compute”
which means “calculate”.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word "computer" was first
used to describe a mechanical calculating device in 1897.
A computer is an electronic and programmable device used to solve a lot of
problems in our daily life. It is used to store and process data to make
decision.
Generation of Computer