Information is stimuli that has meaning in some context for its receiver.
When information is entered into and stored in a computer, it is generally
referred to as data. After processing (such as formatting and printing), output
data can again be perceived as information.
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| what is information ? |
When information is packaged or used for understanding or doing something, it
is known asknowledge.
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