In the early 1980s, personal computers (PCs) became very popular. They were less expensive and had more processing power than the dumb terminal counterparts.

在1980年代早期，个人电脑(PC)变得非常流行，它比大型主机便宜，处理能力又比简易终端之类的设备强。

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Two kinds of usual methods to measure the parameter of fragment velocity were introduced, and implementation of terminal effect research with digital image processing technology is studied.

介绍了两种常用的测量破片速度参数的方法，研究了数字图像处理技术在终点效应研究中的实现方法。

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For example, a function key might be programmed for use as a help key when a terminal is used for word processing.

例如，当终端被用来进行文字处理时，可通过编程把一个功能键用作帮助键。

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In effect, this could reduce the home gaming hardware layer to a dumb terminal, with limited processing and power requirements.

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The terminal's request was then sent to CrossCheck's main processing center through a dialup server.

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