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1
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Dictaphone

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A dictaphone

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Classer

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To file

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Fichier

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A card index

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Fiche

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An index card

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Grand livre

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The ledger

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Feuilles mobiles

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Loose leaf

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Chemise

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A folder

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L informatique

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Data processing

Computing

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Logiciel

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Software

A piece of software

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Ordinateur

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Hardware

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Disquette

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A floppy disc

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Entrer des donnees

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To feed data into a computer

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uC

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The main frame

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Ordi de bureau

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A desktop computer

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Terminal

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A terminal

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Passionne

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A computaholic

A geek

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Pirate

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A hacker

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Parasite virus

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A bug
A worm
A virus

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Traitement de word

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A word processor

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Imprimante

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A printer

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Imprimer

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To print out

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Materiel info

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Hardware

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Ordi central

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Big iron

Mainframe computer

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Info

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Computer science

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L info

Tic

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IT-information technology

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Stock a distance

Info virtuelle

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Cloud computing

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Teletravail

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Telecommuting

Teleworking

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Societe de service et d ingenierie info

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Computer bureau

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Ordi monocarte

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SBC - single board computer

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Ordi a haut debit

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A broadband / high-speed computer

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Cybercriminalite

Fraude info

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Computer crime

Fraud

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Panne

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Computer error

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Prise de terre

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Earth / ground (US)

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Sauvegarder

Sauvegarde

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To back up

Backup

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Faire une Sauvegarde

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To make a back up

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36
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Inge info chercheur

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Computer scientist

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Ayant connaissances

Sans connaissances en info

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Computer literate / illiterate

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Inge info

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Computer engineer

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39
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Ardoise elect

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A notepad computer

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Sortie papier

Listing

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Computer printout

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Barre menu

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Menu bar

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Barre defilement

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Scroll bar

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Barre outils

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Tool bar

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Faire defiler

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To scroll down/up

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Essai blanc

Test

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A desk check

A dry run

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Gestionnaire de periph

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Peripheral driver

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Language info

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Computer language

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48
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Jargon info

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Computerese

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Fournisseur

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An internet provider

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Programme

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A programme

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51
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Archive

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Software library

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Concepteur

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Software writer

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Autorisation de copie

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Software licence / license ( US)

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54
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Progiciel

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Software package / software system

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Assurance

Garantie

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Software quality assurance

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56
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Logiciel de creation

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Web design software

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57
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Concepteur sites

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Web designer

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Magazine

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Webzine

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Stylo

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Wand

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Cnil

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French data protection watchdog

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Corecteur

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Grammar / spell check

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Donnees douteuses

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GIGO- garbage in, garbage out

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Pepin

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Glitch

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Tomber en panne

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To go down

To crash

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Manette

A

Gamepad
Joypad
Control pad
Joystick

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Accessoire jeu

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Gaming gear

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67
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Espadrilles

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Gap

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Police

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Font

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@

A

‘at’ symbol

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Fichier

A

A (data) file

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Dossier

Repertoire

A

A directory

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Initialiser

A

To initialize

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Numeriser

A

To digitize / to scan

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Tablette

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Digitizing pad / Tablette

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Numeriaue

A

Digital

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Messagerie

Tableau affichage

A

BBS- bulletin board system

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UC

A

CPU- central processing unit

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Clavier tactile

A

Touch-sensitive
Key board
Touch-pad

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Touche maj

A

The shift

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Saisie
Taper
Entrer

A

To type in
To enter
To key in

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Code confidential

A

PIN personal identification number

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A l abri des virus

A

Foolproof

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Gras

A

In bold type

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Petit

A

In small print

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Poste

A

My computer

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Vide memoirs

A

Memory dump

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Base donnees

A

Data base

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Feuille calculus

A

Spreadsheet

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Onduleur

A

UPS- uninterruptible power supply

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Aria toon

A

Drip

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Chute tension

Panne courant partielle

A

Brownout

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Installer cartouche

A

To install / fit in the ink cartridge

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Ecran visualisation

A

VDU- visual display unit

Terminal

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Carte mere

A

Motherboard

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Stockage

A

Storage

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Empire vive

A

RAM- random access memory

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Memoire morte

A

ROM - read only memory

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Telecharger

A

Download

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Televerser

A

To upload

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Console

A

A console

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Prise

Port usb

A

A plug/ USB ( Universal Serial Bus ) plug

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Q

Prise femelle

A

A Socket

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Naviguer

A

Surfing on the net/web

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Se brancher

A

To go online

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Se debranchee

A

To go offline

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Configurer

A

To set up

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Reinitialiser

A

To reset

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Redemarrage

Redemarrer

A

Restart

To reboot

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Allumer

A

To switch on

Start

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Eteindre

A

To switch off

Shut down

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Q

Ouvrir fermer

Quitter session

A

To log in/on

To log out / off

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Identifiant

A

Login

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Signet

A

A bookmark

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Inserer disaus

A

To insert the book disk

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Lancememtn

A

Bootup

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Sature

A

Overloaded

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Permutation

A

Change over

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Barre oblique

A

Slash

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Barre oblique inverse

A

Stroke

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Depannage

A

Troubleshooting

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Touche

A

Key

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Claviste

A

Keyboard operator

Keyboarder

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Ordi sans clavier

A

A pen-based computer

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Touche retour

A

The new paragraph key

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Fonctionner

A

To run

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Calcultette

A

An adding, calculating machine

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Faire Fonctionner

A

Run

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Supprimer

Effacer

A

Delete

Erase

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Recuperer

A

Retrieve

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Mise a jour

A

Update

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Graver cd

A

To burn a CD

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Lecteur de cd

A

A CD player

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Graveur

A

A CD burner

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Lecteur

A

CD-ROM drive

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Informatiser

A

To computerize

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Cle magnetique

A

Computerized key

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Remise a 0

A

Reset the counter

Counter reset

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SAV

A

Backup service

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Graphes

A

Graphics

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Diagramme batons

A

Bar chart

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Diagramme circulaire

A

Pie chart

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Tablette graphique

A

Graphics tablet

Graphics pad

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Crayon electronique

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( graphics ) light pen

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Representations graphiques

A

Graphic images

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Rechercher

A

To set/ search

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Graphiste

A

Graphics designer

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Couper

Coller

A

To cut and paste

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Copier

A

To copy

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Casser code

A

To crack a code

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Ecraser donnee

A

To scratch data

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Bloc note

A

Scratchpad

Notepad

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Rayure

A

A scratch

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Forum

A

Chatgroup

Chatroom

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Message crypte

A

Cipher

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TIC

A

CIT

156
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Vider memoire

A

To clear an area of memory

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Se connecter avec

A

To hook up with so

158
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Magazine electronique

A

An e-zine

An online magazine

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Galerie marchande virtuelle

A

A cybermall

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Navigateur

A

A web browser

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Accroc

A

Computer geek/nerd

Computernik

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Pirate

A

Hacker

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Penetrer

A

To hack into a system

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Virus

A

Computer virus

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Cheval troie

A

Trojan

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Bogue

A

Bug

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Cybercrime

A

Cybercrime

168
Q

Ordi supplantes par ordiphones?

A

Are computers going to be superseded by smartphones ?