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Q
A very high level language, implemented in C++. 2. Quadrature.
QA
Quality Assurance. Procedures taken to ensure that a company delivers products that conform to standards.
QAM
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation. A technique of modulation in which there are sixteen possible four-bit patterns, determined by the combination of phase and amplitude.
QBASIC
The version of QuickBASIC that comes with DOS 5 and later versions. It replaces, and accepts programs written for, Microsoft's GW-BASIC.
QBE
Query By Example. A user-friendly way of querying a database that was originally developed by IBM for use with mainframes, and later adopted by many other systems. With Query By Example, an empty record is displayed and the user types in the search keys; for example, typing "New York" in the "city" field will return all records where the city is New York.
Qbench
A DOS hard disk benchmark from Quantum Corporation, which measures data access time and data transfer rate.
QDOS
Quick And Dirty Operating System. An early personal computer operating system rumored to be the forerunner of PC-DOS and MS-DOS. 2. An operating system designed for the Sinclair QL computer.
QEMM
Quarterdeck Expanded Memory Manager. A DOS and Windows memory manager from Quarterdeck Office Systems, Santa Monica, California; used for IBM PCs with an Intel 80386 or higher processor.
QIC drive
(Quarter Inch Cartridge drive). A drive used to back up personal computer data on quarter inch cartridges.
QIC tape
Quarter Inch Cartridge tape. A magnetic tape used for backing up data, which comes in hard cartridges. QIC tape comes in minicartridges (3.5") and data cartridges (5.25"). There are various types of cartridges and lengths of tape, storing from 40 megabytes to 25 gigabytes of data.
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