An A-Z of up to date computer terms made easily comprehensible. From backup to virtual reality, pixel to prompt, gigo to wysiwyg, around 1000 examples are clearly and concisely explained to enable you to understand the fascinating and infuriating modern wold of computing and the internet.
A dictionary normally takes the uses of words and phases as such for its subject-matter and is concerned with giving information about the things for wich these words and phrases stand only so far as correct use of the words depends upon knowledge of the things. In an encyclopaedia, on the other hand, the emphasis will be much more on the nature of the things for which the words and pharases st…