Computing facts
I love "cable" tv
Window Licker
Going "Command"-O
Big "Mac"
100

Physical components that make up a computer system or network.

Hardware

100

 used to create Ethernet networks by connecting multiple computers and networking devices.

RJ45

100

The ability to use multiple processing devices.

Multiprocessing

100

Displays a list of files and subdirectories listed within a directory.

ls

100

An indexing utility that can perform system-wide searches to locate folders, files, apps, and internet results that contain the specified search phrase.

Spotlight

200

Short-term storage that is used for quick access of stored process information. Loses data when computer is turned off.

Ram (Random access memory)

200

What would a you connect to a pink colored audio jack port?

Microphone

200

 Acts as an interface between the applications that are running on a computer and the computer's hardware.

OS (operating system)

200

Allows you to switch user accounts.

su

200

The name of MacOS command line interface utility.

Terminal

300

Give me atleast 2 forms of output that a computer may give.

Video

Audio

Printing

300

Used by legacy gamepads, joysticks, and MIDI devices.

These ports are typically found on older sound cards.

DB-15

300

Type of computer program that enables the operating system to interact with hardware devices.

Drivers

300

Copies files and directories from one location in the file system to another.

cp

300

Main taskbar used to launch apps ,switch between running apps and access trash.

Dock

400

Name one type of connection device.

Routers

Switches

400

Used to convert a particular connector type into one that can be used by a computer or component.

Adapter

400

 a set of features that improves the visual appearance of Windows.

Aero

400

Starts a new Bourne-again shell session.

bash

400

Allows an Apple device to install the Microsoft Windows OS.

Boot camp

500

The flow of data through a series of procedures as defined by a set of instructions is known as

Processing

500

What is another name for a DE-15 cable?

VGA (video graphics array)

500

Core of the operating system that is loaded into memory when the system boots up. Responsible for controlling security, managing the file system, and providing a platform for applications to run on.

Kernel

500

Displays the IP address and the subnet mask assigned to this system.

ifconfig

500

Specific finger motions that are used to perform a specific function on a Mac OS system.

Gestures