Definition: Computer Virus


A computer program with the characteristic feature of being able to generate copies of itself, and thereby spreading. It is usually known as a dangerous program which is able to perform some harmful tasks.




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Read/Write Head

Element use to create and access the information stored magnetically on the platters/tape. A drive with several disk surfaces or platters will have a separate head for each data surface.

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