Definition: Computer Virus


A computer program with the characteristic feature of being able to generate copies of itself, and thereby spreading. It is usually known as a dangerous program which is able to perform some harmful tasks.




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Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)

An interface between a computer and peripheral controllers. Commonly used in enterprise computing and in Apple Macintosh systems. Usually pronounced as "scuzzy." The equivalent interface system in most personal computers is Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics, usually called EIDE.

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