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x86

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The generic name for processors compatible with the original Intel 8086 processor. It covers a wide range of processors including the 286, the 386, the 486 and the 586 and has been extended to include 64-bit processors from Intel and AMD.

XML - Extensible Markup Language

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XML is a metalanguage used to define documents in a standard format that can be read by an XML-compatible application. It allows you to freely define items on a page so that you can create a database of information without having to access a separate database.