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Characteristics of fifth generation computers?

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Characteristics of fifth generation computers:

  • Portable PCs are much smaller and handy than PCs of fourth generation allowing users to use computing facility even while traveling.
  • Fifth-generation desktop PCs and workstations are several times powerful than PCs of fourth generation.
  • These generation computer consume less power than their predecessors do.
  • They are more reliable and less prone to hardware failures than their predecessors were, requiring negligible maintenance cost.
  • Computer have faster and larger primary and secondary storage as compared to their predecessors.
  • They were general purpose machines.
  • Use of standard high level programing languages allows programs written for one computer to be properly ported to and **** on another computer.
  • More user friendly interface with multimedia features make the system easier to learn and use by anyone, including ****.
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