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Paragraph 38 DEFINITIONS OF TERMS IN THIS ANNEX

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“Digital computer” (4 5) means equipment which can, in the form of one or more discrete variables:

a.

Accept data;

b.

Store data or instructions in fixed or alterable (writable) storage devices;

c.

Process data by means of a stored sequence of instructions which is modifiable; and

d.

Provide output of data.

  • N.B.: Modifications of a stored sequence of instructions include replacement of fixed storage devices, but not a physical change in wiring or interconnections.