Define in Detail Each of the Following Computer Categories: Server

question 144

Essay

Define in detail each of the following computer categories: server, mainframe, and supercomputer

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Definitions:

The Internet

A global network of computers that provides a vast array of information and communication facilities, including webpages and services.

Telegraph

An early system of communication that transmitted electric signals over wires between distant points, allowing for rapid long-distance messages.

Phonograph

An early sound-reproducing device that used cylinders or discs to record and playback sound, historically significant as one of the first devices to capture and reproduce audio.

Culture Jamming

A form of protest that subverts media culture and mainstream societal norms to challenge consumerism and large corporations.