What are four primary operations of a computer?

Input, Processing, Output and storage

3.Describe the difference between data and information.

A user inputs data into a computer, and then the computer processes it. When data is modified, or processed into a meaniful form, ti becomes information.

5.Explain cloud computing?

Cloud computing refers to data, applications, and even resources stored on computers aaccessed over the internet-in a "cloud" of computers-rater than on users' computers, and you accessonly what you need when you need it.

6. List the six categories of computers.

Embedded Computers, Mobled devices, Personal computers, Midrange servers, Mainframe Computers, Supercomputers.

8. Describe virtulization.

Virtualization tells computers there is another storage area, more operating systems, smiliar to partitioning

9. What are supercomputers?

Supercomputers are the most powerful and most expensive type of computer available. To reduce cost, supercomputers are often built by smaller and less expensive computers into a supercomputing cluster that acts as a single supercomputer.

10. What is a network?

A network is a clollection of computers and other devices that are connected to share hardwar, sofware, and data.

11. What ar the three parts of an email address?

Email address consists of a username, followed by the @ symbol, followed by the domain name for the computer that wil be handling that person's email. username, domain and @symbol

12. Describe computer ethics.

Ethics refers to standards of moral conduct. Ethics with respect to the use of computers are referred to as computer ethics. Business ethics are the standards of conduct that guide a business's policies, decisions, and actions.

1. What is an Internet service provider?

A business or other organization that provides internet access to others, typically for a fee.

2. What is a webinar?

(Web Seminar) are similar to Web conferences, but typically have a designated presenter and an audience.

4. Why do some people block cookies?

To avoid being tracked doing certain activites that belongs to websites of advertising networks.

5. What is included in an emil message header?

The email address and the name of the business, education etc.

10. What is the History list?

The History list tracks the Web pages you visit over a certain time period, not just doing a browsing session.

14. What is the difference between replying to an email message and forwarding it?

The forward feature creates a copy of the original message subject and body, but leaves the To, Cc, and Bcc boxes blank.

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Question	Answer
Exam 1	Chapter 1 Questions page 28
What are four primary operations of a computer?	Input, Processing, Output and storage
3.Describe the difference between data and information.	A user inputs data into a computer, and then the computer processes it. When data is modified, or processed into a meaniful form, ti becomes information.
5.Explain cloud computing?	Cloud computing refers to data, applications, and even resources stored on computers aaccessed over the internet-in a "cloud" of computers-rater than on users' computers, and you accessonly what you need when you need it.
6. List the six categories of computers.	Embedded Computers, Mobled devices, Personal computers, Midrange servers, Mainframe Computers, Supercomputers.
8. Describe virtulization.	Virtualization tells computers there is another storage area, more operating systems, smiliar to partitioning
9. What are supercomputers?	Supercomputers are the most powerful and most expensive type of computer available. To reduce cost, supercomputers are often built by smaller and less expensive computers into a supercomputing cluster that acts as a single supercomputer.
10. What is a network?	A network is a clollection of computers and other devices that are connected to share hardwar, sofware, and data.
11. What ar the three parts of an email address?	Email address consists of a username, followed by the @ symbol, followed by the domain name for the computer that wil be handling that person's email. username, domain and @symbol
12. Describe computer ethics.	Ethics refers to standards of moral conduct. Ethics with respect to the use of computers are referred to as computer ethics. Business ethics are the standards of conduct that guide a business's policies, decisions, and actions.
Ch. 5 p.184	Answer
1. What is an Internet service provider?	A business or other organization that provides internet access to others, typically for a fee.
2. What is a webinar?	(Web Seminar) are similar to Web conferences, but typically have a designated presenter and an audience.
4. Why do some people block cookies?	To avoid being tracked doing certain activites that belongs to websites of advertising networks.
5. What is included in an emil message header?	The email address and the name of the business, education etc.
10. What is the History list?	The History list tracks the Web pages you visit over a certain time period, not just doing a browsing session.
14. What is the difference between replying to an email message and forwarding it?	The forward feature creates a copy of the original message subject and body, but leaves the To, Cc, and Bcc boxes blank.

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