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Internet Word of the Day

boot

As a verb, it means to start a computer or turn it on. You will also hear the term "boot up," which means the same thing, as in, "Are you booted up?" A "reboot" is the process of shutting down a computer and then restarting it. Rebooting tends to clear out bugs that can hamper smooth computing.

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Internet Acronym of the Day

EDM

Electronic Document Management -or- Electronic Dance Movement

A system that manages different kinds of documents, using computer programs and storage. An EDM system allows a company and its users to create a document or capture the hard copy of a file in electronic form. It can then store, edit, print, and process documents in audio, video, or text form. In this context, EDM can stand for Engineering Data Management...

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