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serial computer

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serial computer
A single-processor computer that executes one instruction after the other. Contrast with parallel computer.


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A SERIAL computer thief from Southport who stole a doctor's laptop -delaying research into the hospital superbug MRSA and affecting patients' treatment - has been jailed at the Old Bailey.
Optional serial computer data interface, which allows communication with computers for data collection.
Your brain can recognize a dollar bill in a split second, a task that takes a serial computer a fairly long time," says Sailor, because it processes information in parallel.
 
 
 
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