I.T Flashcards

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Brute force

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Brute force (also known as brute force cracking) is a trial and error method used by application programs to decode encrypted data such as passwords or Data Encryption Standard (DES) keys, through exhaustive effort (using brute force) rather than employing intellectual strategies.

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Capacitor

ca·pac·i·tor
kəˈpasədər

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noun
a device used to store an electric charge, consisting of one or more pairs of conductors separated by an insulator.

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Synchronize

syn·chro·nize
ˈsiNGkrəˌniz

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verb
cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate.
“soldiers used watches to synchronize movements”
occur at the same time or rate.
“sometimes converging swells will synchronize to produce a peak”
adjust (a clock or watch) to show the same time as another.
“It is now 5:48. Synchronize watches”

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Daisy chain

dai·sy chain
ˈdāzē ˈˌCHān/Submit

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electrical and electronic engineering a daisy chain is a wiring scheme in which multiple devices are wired together in sequence or in a ring. Other than a full, single loop, systems which contain internal loops cannot be called daisy chains.

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