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Adware   program that displays an online advertisement in a banner pop up  
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Anti-spam program   filtering program that attempts to remove spam  
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Antivirus Program   protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing any viruses found in memory  
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BIOS   firmware that containd=s the computers startup  
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Cold-boot   turning off a computer completely  
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Command-line interface   usre types commands or presses special keys om key board  
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admngj[vafnbjhgbnfae[   nfgwtohntgmsgionjhsrgmn  
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Compressed files/zipped   smaller files  
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Computer virus   damaging computer programs  
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Cross platform   program that runs the same on multiple operating systems  
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Defragmenting   disk that reorganizessothat files are stored  
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Disk scanner   utility that searches for and removeskevjkleqrgbrfrfbhbhefl  
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DOS   disk operating system  
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Trojan horse   hides or looks like a legitimate program  
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user interface   controls how u enter data  
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user name   identifies one specific user  
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virtual memory   usually the hard disk  
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worm   copies itself repeatedly  
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