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batch system

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batch system [′bach ‚sis·təm]
(computer science)
A computer system that uses batch processing.


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While we now use computers, they are primarily used only to control the same batch systems we've had for years or to spit out reports and presentations faster.
Timesharing and batch systems still have uses, but the large mainframe is no longer the only way to do computing.
Those in favour of electronic sheep tagging argue it is necessary in order to protect against the spread of diseases such as foot and mouth, despite the fact the current batch system of identification has been proved to be a success.
 
 
 
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