2.1 Computer
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2.1 Computer

 A programmable electronic device for storing and processing data, making calculations, or performing control.

Notes:

  • 1. For the purposes of this document the term “computer" means a “digital computer".

  • 2. A computer may consist of a stand-alone unit or may consist of several interconnected units and includes any programmable electronic system (PES), including main-frame, mini-computer or micro-computer.

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