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The term “clone” is a reference to a computer’s

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Computer, hardware device, or software program that is made to be similar to an existing device or technology.
(A cloned product is almost always made by a third-party company and not the company that originally designed it.)
For example, IBM compatible computers are considered PC clones as they are a clones of IBM's original products.
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The term clone is a reference to a computers compatibility.