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Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adware | Program that displays an online advertisement in a banner or pop-up window on web pages, e-mail, or other internet services |
| Anti-spam programs | program that attempts to remove spam before it reaches a user's inbox |
| Antivirus program | Protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing a computer viruses found in memory, on storage media, or incoming files |
| BIOS | Firmware that contains the computers startup instructions |
| Cold Boot | When turning on a computer that has been powered off completely |
| Command-line interface | Type of user interface in which a user types commands or presses special keys on the keyboard to enter data and instructions |
| Compressed files/zipped | Compacted files into one single file |
| Computer virus | Virus or attack on a computer |
| Cross platform | Program that runs the same on multiple operating systems |
| Defragmenting | Reorganizing a disk so that the files are stored in a contiguous sector |
| Diagnostic utility | Compiles technical information about your computer's hardware and certain system software programs and then prepares a report outlining any identified problems |
| Disk defragmenter | A utility that recognizes the files and unused space on a computer's hard disk so that the operating system accesses data more quickly and programs faster |
| Disk scanner | Utility that searches and removes unnecessary files |
| DOS | Disk operating system |
| Driver | A small program that tells the operating system how to communicate with a specific device |
| Encryption/Decryption | Process of converting unreadable characters to prevent unauthorized access |
| Fault tolerant computer | Computer that has duplicate components so it can continue to operate when one of its main components fail. |
| File manager | Utility that performs functions related to file management |
| adware | dfwefew |
| BIOS | FEDD |
| Driver | fsd |
| Cross Platform | dsdfds |
| Filters | dfs |
| Disk Scanner | dsfdfs |
| Kernel | sdfsd |
| Password | fdsfd |
| Pop-up Blocker | sdfdsfsd |
| Shortcut | dsfdsdf |
| Spyware | dsfdsfds |
| Nonresident | fdsfdsfds |
| Screensaver | fdsfdsfdsfew e |
| Warm boot | fdsdfsf |
| Platform | sdfsdfe |
| User Name | sdfe |
| User Interferance | sedfe |
| Operating System | esfegdg |
| Malware | sseregvdsf |
| Folder | se rewhtru |
| Graphical user interferance | sadfewew |
| Cold boot | sefejiop |
| Anti-spam programs | wjioepjfi |
| Driver | sefjiopjw |