Thursday, September 3, 2009

Mainframes and Microcomputers

Mainframe Computers: Very large computers that are super speedy compared to the regular everyday computer. They are the size of refrigerators, which definitely takes up more room than a regular computer. They are very high-speed and fragile. Not just anyone can use them.

Microcomputers:Computers with microprocessors as its main processing unit. They are much smaller compared to mainframe computers. Some can be used as personal computers, some not.

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