1102 COMPUTER CROSS PUZZLE

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Across
  1. 3. Software facilitating communication between the operating system and hardware devices.
  2. 4. The mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. for iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touch devices.
  3. 6. Basic Input/Output System, firmware for booting the computer.
  4. 8. Input device for entering text and commands into a computer.
  5. 9. Refers to the World Wide Web or websites accessible over the internet.
  6. 13. Data or results produced by a computer.
  7. 15. Data or commands entered into a computer.
  8. 16. Organized collection of data, often with a system for retrieval and management.
  9. 17. Software designed for specific tasks or functions, enhancing user productivity.
  10. 21. Pertaining to visual elements and images on a computer.
  11. 22. External devices connected to a computer, such as printers, scanners, and external drives.
  12. 24. Software tools that assist in system maintenance, management, and performance.
  13. 25. Code Human-readable instructions written by a programmer, which are converted into machine code by a compiler.
  14. 28. Devices used to convert physical documents or images into digital format.
  15. 30. To set up or arrange a system or software to function in a particular way.
  16. 31. Sequences of instructions that a computer can execute to perform specific tasks.
  17. 35. Information processed or stored by a computer.
  18. 36. A computer or system that provides services or resources to other computers, known as clients.
  19. 37. Pointing device for interacting with a computer's graphical user interface.
  20. 38. Hardware components connected to a computer, such as printers, keyboards, and monitors.
Down
  1. 1. The origin of something, often referring to source code in software development.
  2. 2. Software embedded in hardware devices, providing low-level control.
  3. 3. Storage medium for data, often referring to hard drives or other storage devices.
  4. 5. Activities performed to keep a system or equipment in proper working condition.
  5. 7. Programs and data that instruct the computer on how to perform specific tasks.
  6. 10. The process of making copies of data to prevent loss in case of system failure or other disasters.
  7. 11. The operating system developed by Apple Inc. for their Macintosh computers.
  8. 12. A physical medium for transmitting data, often used to connect devices in a network.
  9. 14. Output device that produces a physical copy of documents or images.
  10. 18. Software that acts as a bridge between different software applications.
  11. 19. An operating system developed by Microsoft, widely used for personal computers.
  12. 20. The overarching software that manages computer hardware and enables the execution of applications.
  13. 23. An open-source operating system kernel that serves as the foundation for various Linux distributions.
  14. 26. Display device for visualizing computer output.
  15. 27. Malicious software designed to infect and damage computer systems or data.
  16. 29. A collection of data stored under a specific name and directory on a computer.
  17. 32. A mobile operating system developed by Google, widely used in smartphones and tablets.
  18. 33. Portable Document Format, a file format for capturing and presenting electronic documents.
  19. 34. The point of interaction between the user and the computer or between different software/hardware components.
  20. 36. The retention of data in a digital format for future use.