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AAC - Advanced Audio Coding
A compression method for audio signals, which allows better compression
rates than MP3.
See also: SDMI.
AFC - Automatic Frequency Control
A system to automatically find the best frequency.
AI - Artificial Intelligence
The abilitly of a machine to recognize and learn.
ALGOL - ALGOrithmic Language
A programming language.
ALU - Arithmetical-Logical Unit
The part of a CPU that does the actual
calculations.
ANSI - American National Standards Institute
APU - Arithmetical Processor Unit
ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange
This is the U.S. standard (ISO 646,
ANSI_X3.4-1968)
character set for 7-bit information interchange. The recommended name
is US-ASCII.
It is used in the FTP ascii-mode.
ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit
An IC designed for a specific application.
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1996-08-19, latest change: 2004-12-08