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Character Set , character set
1. The set of characters that is handled by a specified machine or allowed by a given programming language or protocol. The set usually… Character , In the world of the early Republic, every man active in politics worried obsessively about his "character," although not in the sense in which one wo… Optical Character Recognition , Optical Character Recognition (OCR) uses a device that reads pencil marks and converts them into a computer-usable form. OCR technology recognizes ch… Code , Codes
The first widely used character code was the Morse Code, developed in 1838 by Samuel F. B. Morse (1791–1872). This two-symbol, dot-and-dash cod… Phylogeny , Before the mid-1800s, classification of organisms into groups, called taxa , was generally based on overall similarity of physical appearance. There… Dot Matrix Printer , dot matrix printer A printer that creates each character from an array of dots that are usually formed by transferring ink by mechanical impact. It m…
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