Jargon Informatique is a front end for the French computing dictionary Jargon Informatique. The dictionary contains more than 10,000 words. It provides a user friendly interface that lets you find the words you want.
Every time you come across a word that you find difficult, Jargon Informatique will explain it to you.
Initially, Jargon Informatique software was closed-source and freeware. As of version 1.3.2, it’s free and open source software.
Key Features
- Keyboard shortcuts.
- Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.
Website: www.asher256.com
Support:
Developer: Achraf Cherti (software). Roland Trique is the author of the dictionary.
License: GNU General Public License v2.0

Jargon Informatique is written in C and C++. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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