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Apps & Applications
100

The use of user and file attributes that control which users can read write move or delete each file.

What is File Permissions

100

A file or set of files that have been submitted to a printer.

What is a print job

100

An operating system interface that allows a user to interact with the computer by displaying text on a screen and accepting input from the keyboard. The input is entered as commands. Used primarily by IT and other tech professionals.

What is Command Line Interface

100

The rules of etiquette that should be observed while using computer networks such as the internet.

What is Netiquette
100

A traditional desktop application or program.

What is a windows application.

200

The process of tracking changes to a file so that a file can be repaired or restored in case of file corruption or data loss.

What is journaling

200

A printer that is attached to one computer but allows printing access to multiple computers and devices connected to the same network.

What is a shared printer

200

Software that is used to perform common tasks in a business or home office such as word processing spreadsheets presentations web browsing and visual diagramming.

What is productivity Software

200

A kind of software that can harm a computer and compromise security.

What is a Malicious Software Infection

200

A platform that allows users to search for a variety of apps that can be delivered to many different devices. Most apps in app stores can be downloaded for free while others must be purchased.

What is an App Store

300

A journaling file system that allows you to choose which users or groups can access files and folders.

What is NTFS

300

A container that holds print jobs that are waiting to be sent to a printer that may be too busy to accept the print job.

What is a Print Queue 

300

Software that facilitates the sharing processing and management of files documents and other data between members of a team. This software includes message boards screen sharing conferencing software email calendaring instant messaging text messaging and online workspace and document sharing.

What is collaboration software

300

A program used by Windows to provide information about how a computer is performing and which processes and services are running at any given time.

What is a task manager

300

An issue in which software problems cause the system to crash completely possibly forcing the entire system to restart. This can cause data loss.

What is a System Crash

400

A common issue in which software stops running properly forcing you to exit and reopen the program.

What is a software crash

400

A device or computer that connects client computers to printers. Client computers send print jobs to a print server that may hold them in a print queue before forwarding them to a printer.

What is a print server

400

Software designed for advanced or specialized business functions such as database management project management customer relationship management accounting desktop publishing graphic design and computer aided design.

What is business software

400

Before a hard drive can store data it has to be prepared; what is the first step:

What is to create a partition

400

Name the four common file systems

What is NTFS, FAT32; HFS, and ext4

500

A common issue where the software starts running more slowly than usual and every command the computer makes may be delayed by a few seconds or longer.

What is system slowness

500

Sometimes known as additive manufacturing is the process of creating a three-dimensional solid object from a digital file.

What is 3 D printing

500

Software that allows an operating system to communicate with hardware devices such as printers video cards scanners and cameras.

What is a Device Driver

500

An operating system provides an interface between what two things?

What is hardware and the user.

500

Name the operating system that you can freely modify if you choose:

What is Linux

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