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Operating Systems

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  • Q1
    A computer that requests data stored on a server
    Client
    30s
  • Q2
    A system for naming resources on the Internet.
    Domain Name System
    30s
  • Q3
    A process of encoding messages to keep them secret, so only "authorized" parties can read it.
    Encryption
    30s
  • Q4
    The main tool for finding, viewing, and managing the files, folders, and other contents of your computer by showing the location and contents of every drive, folder, and file
    File Explorer
    30s
  • Q5
    A dot followed by three or four characters at the end of a file name, used to indicate the file type.
    File Extension
    30s
  • Q6
    a part of a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while allowing outward communication.
    Firewall
    30s
  • Q7
    System software that controls hardware devices
    Firmware
    30s
  • Q8
    The "S" stands for secure. Indicates that a web page is using encryption.
    HTTPS
    30s
  • Q9
    A number assigned to any item that is connected to the Internet.
    IP Address
    30s
  • Q10
    Local Area Network
    LAN
    30s
  • Q11
    Wide Area Network
    WAN
    30s
  • Q12
    A device that allows computers to communicate over telephone lines
    Modem
    30s
  • Q13
    a group of two or more computer systems linked together
    Network
    30s
  • Q14
    Software that manages how hardware and software work together and talk to each other
    Operating System
    30s
  • Q15
    A device that transfers data from one network to another in an intelligent way
    Router
    30s

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