31.   A conventional computer has to make each calculation separately, which can be much slower if there are many possibilities that need to be checked.

32.   A conventional computer will have a number of different types of memory, which descend in speed and increase in capacity.

33.   A conventional computer would have no more than a few hundred to perhaps a thousand independent processors.

34.   A multimedia computer has stereo sound capability, a CD-ROM drive and a high-quality color display.

35.   Accompanying the statement was a lengthy report that cited a litany of negative effects that computers can have on small children.

36.   All school computers would have to use filters, and public libraries would have to have at least one machine with a filter.

37.   Alas, my computer now literally has too much power.

38.   All the computers have built-in management systems, making it easier for companies to keep track of their PCs and trouble-shoot problems, Hewlett-Packard said.

39.   Also make sure your computer has some breathing room.

40.   Boos says older Macintosh computers also may have slower, single-speed CD-ROM drives.