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      <p ns="0" title="Web 2.0 Tools" snippet="...played in reverse chronological order.  &amp;quot;Blog&amp;quot; can also be used as a verb, &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; &#039;&#039;to maintain or add content to a blog.&#039;&#039; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wi&#10;" size="1147" wordcount="173" timestamp="2008-01-24T22:54:17Z" />
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      <p ns="0" title="History of Computers - The Abacus" snippet="...or &amp;quot;tablet&amp;quot;) which in turn, possibly originated from the Semitic word abq, &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; &amp;quot;sand&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Brief History&amp;quot;&amp;gt;http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus/h&#10;" size="3084" wordcount="475" timestamp="2016-09-19T02:32:29Z" />
      <p ns="0" title="History of Computers - The Floppy Disk" snippet="...computers. Floppy disks (aka &#039;&#039;diskettes&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;floppies&#039;&#039;) are portable, &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; they can be removed from a computer&#039;s disk drive. They are rewritable as we&#10;" size="2592" wordcount="405" timestamp="2016-09-17T01:14:15Z" />
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      <p ns="0" title="Ms technology vocabulary driver" snippet="Drivers are operating system and device specific, &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; that a driver meant for Windows XP will most likely not work with Windows 7&#10;" size="1102" wordcount="180" timestamp="2010-09-13T19:28:37Z" />
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      <p ns="0" title="History of Computers - TTL" snippet="...esistor-transistor logic and diode-transistor logic. TTL is bipolar logic, &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; it contains at least one BJT, or a bipolar junction transistor, which contr&#10;...in circuit boards and are then soldered on the other side and dual in-line &lt;span class=&#039;searchmatch&#039;&gt;meaning&lt;/span&gt; the device has a rectangular housing with parallel pins on both sides that &#10;" size="3726" wordcount="552" timestamp="2009-09-14T16:01:27Z" />
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