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Computer designed to be used at a fixed location
A desktop computer, often abbreviated as desktop, is a personal computer designed for regular use at a stationary location on or near a desk (as opposed
Desktop_computer
Desktop or laptop computer specialized for video games
"modern" computer was made in 1942, the Atanasoff–Berry Computer (ABC for short). Unlike modern desktops and laptops, the ABC was a gargantuan machine that
Gaming_computer
Software that manages computer hardware resources
devices such as smartphones, while Windows, macOS, and Linux are for desktop computers. Linux distributions are dominant in the server and supercomputing
Operating_system
Personal computer for mobile use
tablet computers which run on mobile operating systems, laptops tend to run on desktop operating systems, which were originally developed for desktop computers
Laptop
Computer intended for use by an individual person
leading to the desktop nomenclature. More recently, the phrase usually indicates a particular style of computer case. Desktop computers come in a variety
Personal_computer
Concept used on desktop computer graphical user interfaces
interfaces to help users interact more easily with the computer. The desktop metaphor treats the computer monitor as if it is the top of the user's desk, upon
Desktop_metaphor
Desktop computer series by Dell
released the new Inspiron desktop series, under the Dell Inspiron branding, as a replacement to the Dell Dimension desktop computers. Inspiron Zino 300 is
Dell Inspiron desktop computers
Dell_Inspiron_desktop_computers
Larger, bulkier laptop designed to replace a desktop
desktop replacement computer (DTR) or workstation laptop, is a personal computer that provides the full capabilities of a workstation-class desktop computer
Mobile_workstation
Desktop run remotely from local device
Remote desktop software is software for remote administration of computers, allowing a desktop environment to be displayed on a computer, known as the
Remote_desktop_software
Implementation of graphical user interface
computing, a desktop environment (DE) is an implementation of the desktop metaphor made of a bundle of programs running on top of a computer operating system
Desktop_environment
Remote desktop software tool
Chrome Remote Desktop is a remote desktop software tool, developed by Google, that allows a user to remotely control another computer's desktop through a
Chrome_Remote_Desktop
Page layout using a personal computer
Desktop publishing (DTP) is the creation of documents using dedicated software on a personal ("desktop") computer. It was first used almost exclusively
Desktop_publishing
Decorative background on electronic devices
wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.)
Wallpaper_(computing)
Relative market adoption of operating systems
28%. For desktop computers and laptops, Microsoft Windows has 62.16%, followed by unknown operating systems at 18.75%, Mac OS at 14.58%, desktop Linux at
Usage share of operating systems
Usage_share_of_operating_systems
Topics referred to by the same term
area on the floor) Desktop may refer to various computer terms: Desktop computer, a personal computer designed to fit on a desk Desktop metaphor, a style
Desktop
PC form factor with integral display
footprint than a desktop computer with a tower form factor, and also requires fewer external cables. Some advantages of the all-in-one computer compared to
All-in-one_computer
Desktop computer brand
line of business desktop computers for use in the corporate, government, and education markets. HP operate their business desktops on minimum 12-month
List_of_HP_business_desktops
Internal computer component that provides power to other components
regulated DC power for the internal components of a desktop computer. Modern personal computers universally use switched-mode power supplies. Some power
Power_supply_unit_(computer)
Physical components of a computer
Osborne/McGraw-Hill. 26 April 2001. pp. 21. ISBN 9780072129908. "Desktop computer vs. Laptop computer". Computer Hope. 30 December 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
Computer_hardware
Facility for public access to desktop computers or laptops
the classroom Arranged in rows Ring Computer lab cubicles 3D design In some settings, traditional desktop computer labs are impractical due to the requirement
Computer_lab
Low power, small and cheap computer meant for light tasks
Smart Micro PC) is a small-sized, inexpensive, low-power, legacy-free desktop computer designed for basic tasks such as web browsing, accessing web-based
Mini_PC
series of high-end professional desktop computers for desktop publishing and graphic designers. These new computers made use of new IBM PowerPC processors
History_of_personal_computers
Aesthetic style in personal computers
personal computing, the beige box was the predominant aesthetic style of desktop computers of the 1980s and 1990s, having a boxy beige or off-white case. The
Beige_box
Desktop computer
The iPAQ Desktop Personal Computer in its various incarnations was a legacy-free PC produced by the Compaq Computer Corporation around the year 2000. It
IPAQ_(desktop_computer)
Type of proprietary network protocol
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft Corporation which provides a user with a graphical interface to connect
Remote_Desktop_Protocol
Ideogram used in computing
metaphorical representation characterizes all the major desktop-based computer systems, including the desktop that uses an iconic representation of objects from
Icon_(computing)
Proprietary bit-serial peripheral bus
Apple Desktop Bus (ADB) is a proprietary bit-serial peripheral bus connecting low-speed devices to computers. It was introduced on the Apple IIGS in 1986
Apple_Desktop_Bus
Any computer program for end-user use
intended for end-user use – not operating, administering or programming a computer. It includes programs such as word processors, web browsers, media players
Application_software
personal computer vendors includes desktop computers, laptop computers, and netbooks but excludes mobile devices, such as tablet computers that do not
Market share of personal computer vendors
Market_share_of_personal_computer_vendors
Programmable machine that processes data
Home computer (term fallen into disuse) Desktop computer Tower desktop Slimline desktop Multimedia computer (non-linear editing system computers, video
Computer
Lightweight, compact computer with built-in peripherals
designed to remain stationary at a single location such as desktops and workstations. These computers usually include a display and keyboard that are directly
Portable_computer
Type of extremely powerful computer
have existed which can perform over 1018 FLOPS. For comparison, a desktop computer has performance in the range of hundreds of gigaFLOPS (1011) to tens
Supercomputer
Computer case that stands vertically upright
personal computing, a tower unit, or simply a tower, is a form factor of desktop computer case whose height is much greater than its width, thus having the appearance
Computer_tower
High-end single-user computer
and software development. Typically, the form factor is that of a desktop computer, which consists of a high-resolution display, a keyboard, and a mouse
Workstation
Form factor for desktop computers and motherboards
Small form factor (SFF) is a classification of desktop computers and for some of their components, chassis and motherboard, to indicate that they are
Small_form_factor_PC
1980s specifications for a computer workstation
(equivalent to $39,000 in 2025). At that time, a typical desktop computer such as an early IBM Personal Computer might have 1/8 of a megabyte of memory (128K),
3M_computer
Computer program
Google Desktop was a computer program with desktop search capabilities, created by Google for Linux, Apple Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows systems. It
Google_Desktop
Components of Microsoft Windows
software, and the entire desktop of the computer running RDS, are made accessible to any remote client machine that supports Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). User
Remote_Desktop_Services
become an anachronism as it has fallen into disuse. These computers include: Desktop computers – A case put under or on a desk. The display may be optional
Classes_of_computers
Customizable PC with limited components
lower costs than a retail computer system. They are available for desktop computer, notebook (see barebook) and server purposes, and in nearly any form
Barebone_computer
Taiwanese computer and electronics company
headquartered in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. Its products include desktop computers, laptops, netbooks, mobile phones, networking equipment, monitors
Asus
Enclosure that contains most of the computer hardware
height > width), a flat desktop (height < width) or pizza box (height ≤ 5 cm or 2 in) designed to sit on the desk under the computer's monitor). Full-size
Computer_case
includes computers with a single microprocessor as their central processing unit (CPU). Personal computer (PC) Desktop computer—see computer form factor
List of computer size categories
List_of_computer_size_categories
Line of all-in-one desktop computers by Apple
multitude of confusing computer options to just four: one laptop and one desktop model for consumers, and another laptop and desktop model for professionals
IMac
Handheld gaming computer by Asus
like a desktop computer or home video game console. Asus began developing a handheld gaming console in 2018 to compete with handheld computers such as
Asus_ROG_Ally
Metasearch engine
Private instances are hosted on a local network, or run on the user's desktop computer itself, and are designed to be used by one person or a small number
SearXNG
Desktop environment for Linux
standalone desktop environment using the Iced toolkit. Computer manufacturer System76 announced in 2021 that it would be creating a new desktop environment
COSMIC_desktop
Type of search engine
Desktop search tools search within a user's own computer files as opposed to searching the Internet. These tools are designed to find information on the
Desktop_search
Simple computer for remote server access
optimized for remote desktop connections to a server-based computing environment. In some cases, they are also referred to as network computers or, in their simplest
Thin_client
Obsolete size class of laptops
Dictionary dates to 1983. The word is modeled after the term desktop, as in desktop computer. Notebook, meanwhile, emerged earlier in 1982 to describe Epson's
Notebook_computer
American multinational technology company
six Mac computer families in production: iMac: Consumer all-in-one desktop computer, introduced in 1998. Mac Mini: Consumer sub-desktop computer, introduced
Apple_Inc.
Device or computer program used for writing and editing documents
processor programs running on general purpose computers, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktop computers, with dedicated hardware word processors
Word_processor
Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne created Apple Computer Co. on April 1, 1976, to market Wozniak's Apple I desktop computer, and Jobs and Wozniak incorporated the
History_of_Apple_Inc.
Desktop computer by Apple
small-form-factor desktop computer developed and marketed by Apple. It is one of the company's three current Mac desktop computers, positioned as the
Mac_Mini
File synchronization concept
with a computer joined to a Windows domain to log on to any computer on the same domain and access their documents and have a consistent desktop experience
Roaming_user_profile
Desktop computer
The eOne is an all-in-one desktop computer that was produced by eMachines and introduced in August 5, 1999. It resembles Apple's "Bondi Blue" iMac. Apple
EMachines_eOne
Family of personal computers sold by Commodore
world's first multimedia, multitasking personal computer". Commodore updated the desktop line of Amiga computers with the Amiga 2000 in 1987, the Amiga 3000
Amiga
User interfaces describe ways in which virtual space of a computer's desktop is expanded
desktop is a term used with respect to user interfaces, usually within the WIMP paradigm, to describe ways in which the virtual space of a computer's
Virtual_desktop
screen space; typically used to control a graphical user interface on a desktop computer or for CAD, etc. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U
Glossary of computer hardware terms
Glossary_of_computer_hardware_terms
Operating environment created by Digital Research
native graphical user interface of the Atari ST series of computers, providing a WIMP desktop. It was also available for IBM PC compatibles and shipped
GEM_(desktop_environment)
Computer manufacturer using free software
Tuxedo Computers GmbH (stylised as TUXEDO Computers) is a computer manufacturer based in Augsburg, Germany. The company specializes in desktop computers and
Tuxedo_Computers
Family of programmable calculators and desktop computers
of what were initially called programmable calculators and later desktop computers that were made by Hewlett-Packard, replacing their first calculator
HP_9800_series
Free software community
graphical widget toolkit. It was supposed to be an intuitively easy-to-use desktop computer environment. The K was originally suggested to stand for "Kool", but
KDE
Former American computer hardware company
beyond value and price. For example, the company began offering their desktop computers with the AnyKey, a 124-key keyboard with advanced macro programming
Gateway,_Inc.
Desktop computers by Lenovo
ThinkCentre is a brand of business-oriented desktop computers and all-in-one computers, the early models of which were designed, developed and marketed
ThinkCentre
Application by Apple
perform group demonstrations, Apple Remote Desktop allows users to remotely control or monitor other computers over a network. Mac Pro (2019), Mac mini
Apple_Remote_Desktop
Subsidiary of the company Philips
identified) Philips P 3471 (desktop) (1990s green design) Philips supported the MSX standard, and released many MSX1 and MSX2 computers, with different hardware
Philips_Computers
Software application designed to run on mobile devices
applications often stand in contrast to desktop applications which are designed to run on desktop computers, and web applications which run in mobile
Mobile_app
Computer providing a central resource or service
Kuvshinoff (1992). Desktop computers: in perspective. Oxford University Press. p. 417. ISBN 978-0-19-507031-6. Server is a fairly recent computer networking term
Server_(computing)
Family of web feed formats
aggregators (or "RSS readers") can be built into a browser, installed on a desktop computer, or installed on a mobile device. Websites usually use RSS feeds to
RSS
Family of Unix-like operating systems
accessible to home users on personal computers whereas previously it had been confined to sophisticated workstations. Desktop Linux distributions include a windowing
Linux
build small, portable laptop computers that combine the components, inputs, outputs and capabilities of a desktop computer in a small chassis. The portable
History_of_laptops
1997 studio album by Radiohead
containing Radiohead screensavers and an FM radio in the shape of a desktop computer. In America, Capitol sent 1,000 cassette players to prominent members
OK_Computer
Type of pointing device
common on laptop computers, contrasted with desktop computers, with which mice are more prevalent. Trackpads are sometimes used with desktop setups where
Touchpad
Family of personal computers made by Apple
first mass-market WYSIWYG computer, and, due in large part to PageMaker and Apple's LaserWriter printer, it ignited the desktop publishing market, turning
Mac_(computer)
Minimum computer by Oracle, 1996–2000
The Network Computer (or NC) was a diskless desktop computer device made by Oracle Corporation from about 1996 to 2000. The devices were designed and manufactured
Network_Computer
convergent and hybrid apps) by allowing the smartphones to be used like a desktop computer when connected to a keyboard, mouse and monitor. In the early 2020s
History_of_smartphones
Concept in philosophy of mind
allows humans to make decisions and act in their environment, akin to a computer desktop. According to this picture, our experience of the world is not immediate
User_illusion
Main printed circuit board used for a computing device
processing unit and hosts other subsystems and devices. A typical desktop computer has its microprocessor, main memory, and other essential components
Motherboard
American multinational technology company
Inspiron (medium-range desktop and notebook computers), Dell PowerApp (application-based servers), Dell Optiplex (desktop and tower computers previously supported
Dell
American information technology company (1939–2015)
computer: the Hewlett-Packard 9100A, introduced in 1968. HP called it a desktop calculator because, as Hewlett said: "If we had called it a computer,
Hewlett-Packard
Computer manufacturer using free software
System76, Inc. is an American computer manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado, that sells notebook computers, desktop computers, and servers. The company
System76
constitute personal computers (including desktop computers, portable computers, laptops, all-in-ones, and more), mainframe computers, minicomputers, servers
List of computer system manufacturers
List_of_computer_system_manufacturers
American information technology company (1982–2013)
with a new line of desktop and laptop computers. The brand has since been relicensed to Positivo Tecnologia (a Brazilian-based computer technology company)
Compaq
Gaming brand by HP Inc.
from the former VoodooPCs line of desktops that was inherited by HP. The HP Victus is a line of mid-range gaming computers and laptops which replaced the
HP_Omen
Small computer with a CPU made out of a microprocessor
of desktop computers for personal use attracted the attention of more software developers. As the industry matured, the market for personal computers standardized
Microcomputer
Linux distribution developed by Canonical
meritocratic governance model, Ubuntu is released in multiple official editions: Desktop, Server, and Core for IoT and robotic devices. Ubuntu is published on a
Ubuntu
Variant of Serial ATA meant for external connectivity
demanding requirements of external use. It was widely adopted on desktop computers, laptops, and external hard-drive enclosures during the late 2000s
ESATA
Operating system that operates a mobile device
usually not considered mobile, as they were originally designed for desktop computers that historically did not have or need specific mobile features. This
Mobile_operating_system
Screen mirroring software
mirroring application that allows control of an Android device from a desktop computer. The software is developed by Genymobile SAS, a company which develops
Scrcpy
a user to remotely log into a networked computer running the Remote Desktop Services. RDC presents the desktop interface (or application GUI) of the remote
List of Remote Desktop Protocol clients
List_of_Remote_Desktop_Protocol_clients
Instructions a computer can execute
Software (SW) consists of computer programs that instruct the execution of a computer. Software also includes design documents and specifications. The
Software
Programmable digital computer used to control machinery
approximately equivalent to desktop computers. PLC-like programming combined with remote I/O hardware allows a general-purpose desktop computer to serve as a PLC
Programmable_logic_controller
Line of laptops and desktop computers by Dell
a discontinued line of consumer-oriented laptop computers, desktop computers and all-in-one computers sold by Dell. The Inspiron range mainly competes
Dell_Inspiron
Series of Acer PCs
is a series of personal computers by Acer Inc. aimed at casual household users. The Aspire series covers both desktop computers and laptops. Acer developed
Acer_Aspire
Process of removing waste heat from a computer
cost of slightly or significantly reduced performance. For desktop and notebook computers, throttling is often controlled at the BIOS level. Throttling
Computer_cooling
Motherboard and power supply configuration
Originally released in July 1995, it was the first major change in desktop computer enclosure, motherboard and power supply design in many years, improving
ATX
Computer
(with the second word pronounced /ˈiː/) is a touch screen all-in-one desktop computer designed by Asus and released in November 2008. Its motherboard employs
Asus_Eee_Top
Methods for dividing computing resources
with a host computer directly via a keyboard, mouse, and monitor, the user interacts with the host computer using another desktop computer or a mobile
Virtualization
Blogging client
Windows. It allows one to compose and store blog entries on the local desktop computer, then upload them to a weblog host. ecto interacts with popular server
Ecto_(software)
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French
Destiny; fate.
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American, Australian, Greek, Portuguese
Like an Angel; Befitting in Angle
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Irish American Celtic
Beautiful.
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right; singing
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God Gift
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Tamil
Destroyer of Mahisha
Girl/Female
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May; Goddess of Spring Growth; Brightness; Dance; Coyote; Pearl; Cherry Blossom; Apricot Blossom; Combination of Ma and Ai; Scottish Form of Margaret
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Biblical
God taking away; the salvation of God.
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n.
One who computes.
a.
A section of memory in a computer used for temporary storage of data, in which the last datum stored is the first retrieved.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Estop
n.
A computer.
v. t.
To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar; -- generally in the passive; as, the defendant is concluded by his own plea; a judgment concludes the introduction of further evidence argument.
imp. & p. p.
of Estop
v. t.
To impede or bar by estoppel.