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Network
a set of computers connected together so that they can exchange
information
NFS
network filing system, the software that runs the Econet
filing system
OS
operating system, the software that runs your
computer's communications with its keyboard, screen and any
other devices — a printer, for example — that you might connect
to it
Pathname
an extended name for a file or directory that indicates its exact
location within the tree of directories and files
Printer server
a computer controlling a printer connected to it
Random access
a feature of disc storage devices that allows you to read and
write to particular sections of files: see page 39
Reload address
the location in memory where a file will be loaded by the
*LOAD command
Root directory
the directory at the root of — and containing — the tree of
directories and files on a disc: see page 24
Save
to transfer information from your computer to a disc
Station
a computer on a network
Wildcard
a symbol that refers to any symbol or group of symbols in a
filename: see page 27
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