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* {{Anchored|C3}}: The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos_Communication_Congress Chaos Communication Congress] (C3) is an annual meeting of the international hacker scene, organized by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos_Computer_Club Chaos Computer Club].
* {{Anchored|cache}} : a big, but fast memory that transparently improves the performance of a larger, but slower memory or storage device
* {{Anchored|CBC}} : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cipher_block_chaining#Cipher-block_chaining_.28CBC.29 Cipher-block chaining]
* {{Anchored|CCC}} : The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos_Computer_Club Chaos Computer Club] (CCC) is Europe's largest association of hackers.
* {{Anchored|CD-ROM}} : (compact disc read-only memory) - a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to a computer for data storage and music playback. It is read in an optical disc drive
* {{Anchored|CE}} : Chip Enable - control signal
* {{Anchored|CEC}} : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumer_Electronics_Control#CEC Consumer Electronics Control]
* {{Anchored|CEPT}} : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Conference_of_Postal_and_Telecommunications_Administrations European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations]
* {{Anchored|chip}} : (integrated circuit) a miniaturized electronic circuit (consisting mainly of semiconductor devices, as well as passive components) that has been manufactured in the surface of a thin substrate of semiconductor material
* {{Anchored|CLE}} : Command Latch Enable - control signal
* {{Anchored|Collision attack}} : a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collision_attack Collision attack], on a cryptographic hash tries to find two inputs producing the same hash value, i.e. a hash collision.
* {{Anchored|control store}} : the memory that stores the microcode of a CPU; originally read-only memory was employed
* {{Anchored|CPU}} : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_processing_unit Central Processing Unit], the portion of a computer system that executes the instructions of a computer program, and is the primary device for performing the computer's functions.
* {{Anchored|CRC}} : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic_redundancy_check Cyclic redundancy check], CRC32(bit) is used for Ethernet, {{A|SCSI}} and many others
* {{Anchored|CS}} : Chip Select - control signal
* {{Anchored|CSR}} : Command Success Rate is a measure to evaluate accuracy for the performance of speech recognition