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These are the two brands of processors most widely manufactured.
What is Intel and AMD?
100
Measurement used for the spin rate of a hard drive.
What is RPM?
100
A message passed from a web server to a web browser which is stored on the user's local hard drive in a small text file,
What is a cookie?
100
Term used to identify speed of a printer.
What is PPM?
100
Program loaded without consent that advertises, changes system configuration, or tracks user history.
What is spyware?
200
This bovine acronym is synonymous with 1-to-1 computing.
What is COW?
200
Matronly name for system unit hosting the intelligence of the computer.
What is motherboard?
200
A program or hardware device that filters the information coming through the Internet connection into your private network or computer system.
What is a firewall?
200
A basic Internet program that allows a user to verify that a particular IP address exists and can accept requests.
What is Ping?
200
A financially calculated number that estimates the total direct and indirect costs of owning equipment over the course of time.
What is TCO?
300
Although now widely available, this bit operating system offers more robost computing than most users need.
What is 64-bit?
300
Term used for storage type that uses flash memory and no moving parts.
What is SSD (Solid State Disk)
300
Open wireless protocol for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices.
What is Bluetooth?
300
Concept taken from the architecture world and applied to educational materials design to ensure we are reaching all learners.
What is UDL?
300
This Windows feature that allows the user to enter key combinations without having to depress two keys at the same time.
What is Sticky Keys?
400
Place in a computer where the operating system, application programs, and data in current use are kept for quick access.
What is the RAM?
400
Term used for two separate processors on one chip allowing for multi-tasking.
What is duo-core processor?
400
An agreement between a school and user that acts as an online behavioral contract.
What is an AUP?
400
Term used to identify the print capacity of a printer.
What is monthly duty cyle?
400
Copyrighted software that is available free of charge on a trial basis, usually with the condition that users pay a fee for continued use.
What is shareware?
500
Style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet.
What is cloud computing?
500
Small piece of software that tells the operating system and other software how to communicate with a piece of hardware.
What is a driver?
500
This device links computers to the Internet, so users can share the connection
What is a router?
500
The brightness capacity of a projector is measured in this.
What is lumens?
500
Most users don’t read the dialog box displaying this when downloading software and simply agree to the conditions specified.
What is the EULA?
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