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machine dependent
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machine dependent
Refers to applications that run in only one series of computers such as Intel x86 or IBM's System z mainframe. Also called "hardware dependent." In contrast, "machine independent" means that the application can run in a variety of different families of computers. Machine dependent is sometimes used synonymously with "platform dependent." See platform dependent and device dependent.


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