Question

what is mini computer

Answer 1

A minicomputer is a type of computer that possesses most of the features and capabilities of a large computer but is smaller in physical size. A minicomputer may also be called a mid-range computer.

Answer 2

Medium and small businesses and colleges typically use minicomputers. Minicomputers are much larger and also much more expensive than normal PCs, laptops, tablets, and/or smartphones.  Minicomputers have multiple terminals, and can store large amounts of information. They are capable of retrieving larger amounts of data than normal computer devices which are generally used by individuals and small firms. It uses enhanced instruction set to facilitate scientific processing and commercial applications.These type of computers are often referred to as midrange computers as on the basis of size and speed they fall between microcomputers and mainframe computers.