computer is a fast rule following idiot machine with the ability to remember things. it is fast because it is electronic, and electronics are pretty speedy. it follows rules because that is all a computer does. you can alter or replace the rules more or less at will. you can add rules, you can complicate rules. and it is an idiot because it is simple, cant think for itself not in terms of original, creative thought anyway it just follows those rules.
Basically , a computer is an electronic device that accepts data, process the data in a prescribed format and produce result in a specified format. presicely,computer can be said to be a device that works under control of stored programs, automatically accepting, storing and processing data to produce information that is the result of that processing.
Characteristics of a computer system
it is electronic
it has high memory capacity
it can work on its own initiative based on the stored program
it stores information on a longer term
it is reliable
it is consistent in its work
it works on a very high speed
it does not get tired or bored
Types of computer
digital computer
analog computer
hybrid computer
computer is a fast rule following idiot machine with the ability to remember things. it is fast because it is electronic, and electronics are pretty speedy. it follows rules because that is all a computer does. you can alter or replace the rules more or less at will. you can add rules, you can complicate rules. and it is an idiot because it is simple, cant think for itself not in terms of original, creative thought anyway it just follows those rules.
Basically , a computer is an electronic device that accepts data, process the data in a prescribed format and produce result in a specified format. presicely,computer can be said to be a device that works under control of stored programs, automatically accepting, storing and...