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'''Interface''' has several, related, meanings: | '''Interface''' has several, related, meanings: | ||
| − | * In general, the connection between two discrete | + | * In general, the connection between two discrete units/sub-systems |
| − | * A piece of [[hardware]] that connects a computer to a [[peripheral]] | + | * A [[device controller]], a piece of [[hardware]] that connects a computer to a [[peripheral]] |
| − | * | + | * A [[network interface]], the device which connects a computer to a [[communication network]] |
{{disambiguation}} | {{disambiguation}} | ||
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| + | [[Category: Basics]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:39, 14 December 2018
Interface has several, related, meanings:
- In general, the connection between two discrete units/sub-systems
- A device controller, a piece of hardware that connects a computer to a peripheral
- A network interface, the device which connects a computer to a communication network
This disambiguation page lists articles which all may be referred to by the title term.
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