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Data
The information a computer stores or processes.
Data diskette
A formatted diskette you use to store data files.
Data file
This term usually refers to files you create using an application
program (for example, a memo created by a word processor), as
opposed to files containing program code.
Data length
The number of bits per character in serial transmissions.
Default
A value or setting that takes effect when you turn on or reset
the computer. Also, a response to a command the system uses
unless you provide a different response.
Default directory
A synonym for current directory.
Default drive
A synonym for current drive.
Delimiter
A character (usually a semicolon, comma, or a space) used to
separate different parts of an MS-DOS command.
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