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1. I/O (Score: 0)
   Abbreviation for input/output. This refers to the transfer of data to and from peripheral devices.
2. I/O port (Score: 0)
   The memory address used by the CPU to communicate with peripheral devices.
3. ICMP (Score: 0)
   Internet Control Message Protocol.
4. icon (Score: 0)
   A graphical representation of something.
5. IDE (Score: 0)
   Integrated Drive Electronics. Common hard disk interface.
6. idle (Score: 0)
   Inactive.
7. IDT (Score: 0)
   Interrupt Descriptor Table. Table containing pointers to the interrupt handling routines.
8. init (Score: 0)
   The first 'real' process started that is responsible for managing all other processes.
9. inode (Score: 0)
   Index or Information Node. This is a structure containing the basic information about a file such as owner, type, acce...
10. inode table (Score: 0)
    Table at the start of a filesystem that contains pointers to the data on the hard disk.
11. input (Score: 0)
    Data that is passed to a process.
12. Input/Output (Score: 0)
    I/O. This refers to the transfer of data to and from peripheral devices.
13. install (Score: 0)
    The process of laying out the operating system or adding new components (i.e. hardware or software) to an existing...
14. interactive (Score: 0)
    A program or application is said to be interactive when it reacts to input provide by the user.
15. interface (Score: 0)
    A well-defined connection between two objects, such as between two hardware components, hardware and software compon...
16. Internet (Score: 0)
    The collection of computers, networks and their interconnections that is more or less publicly accessible.
17. interrupt (Score: 0)
    A signal from a hardware device indicating the devices wants 'attention.' This can include things like an indicato...
18. interrupt handler (Score: 0)
    Special routines within the kernel that handle interrupts.
19. Interrupt Service Routine (Score: 0)
    Another term used for an interrupt handler.
20. invoke (Score: 0)
    The process of starting a program.
21. IP (Score: 0)
    Internet Protocol. Standard by which packets of information are sent to the appropriate location within a network....
22. IP address (Score: 0)
    Unique address within a network that uses the Internet protocol.
23. IRQ (Score: 0)
    Interrupt vector. The hardware setting indicating what line a device will generate an interrupt.
24. ISA (Score: 0)
    Industry Standard Architecture.
25. ISDN (Score: 0)
    Integrated Services Digital Network.
26. ISO (Score: 0)
    International Standards Organization. International body that sets standards in the classification of materials, good,...
27. ISP (Score: 0)
    Internet Service Provider.
28. ISR (Score: 1)
    Interrupt Service Routine. Special routines within the kernel that handle interrupts.
29. IT (Score: 0)
    Information Technology.
30. ITU (Score: 0)
    International Telecommunications Union.