A+ Part 2 Definitions

Across

3. A process that reorganizes data on a hard disk for improved performance
8. This command is used to check the integrity of system files and repair them if necessary
10. This command is used to view the version and other details of the Windows operating system you are currently using
14. A modern, secure, and efficient file system used in macOS, iOS, and other Apple devices
16. This term refers to a structure that organizes files and folders on a computer
17. This term refers to a type of network in which computers are connected without a central server
20. A type of data structure that organizes and manages files on a hard drive
21. Power-saving feature that disables USB devices when they're not in use
26. A built-in encryption feature in macOS that helps protect data on a Mac
28. Networking protocol for device discovery and communication on a network
29. Command used to display the current working directory
31. A Windows tool for automating tasks at specified times or events. Allows you to schedule backups, updates, and other system maintenance tasks
33. This term refers to a group of computers that share a common security and administrative boundary
34. Method of accessing an entire disk's contents without a physical disk by creating a virtual disk using a disk image file
38. Command-line text editor for Linux
39. This command is used to map a network drive to a shared folder or drive on another computer
40. Enables users to quickly find files, applications, and other content on their Mac
41. Refers to the legal contract between the user and the software vendor
42. This command is used to remove a directory (folder) and all its contents
43. Command used to manage packages on a Linux system
44. This feature allows you to revert your system to a previous state, effectively undoing recent changes and restoring stability

Down

1. Command used to change the owner of a file or directory
2. This boot sector on a hard drive contains information about the partitions and how to boot the operating system
4. This command is used to defragment the hard drive and optimize system performanc
5. Enables users to quickly navigate and control their Mac using intuitive hand movements
6. Contains information on software, hardware, user preferences, and more. Central database used to store Windows settings and options
7. This partitioning scheme is used on modern hard drives and allows for larger disks and more partitions
9. This type of file contains a series of commands that are executed by the Windows operating system
11. This technology allows remote access and control of another computer over a network or the internet on MACos or Linux
12. Security vulnerability where malicious code is injected into a web page
13. This command-line utility checks for and repairs errors on the file system
15. This graphical image or logo is displayed during the startup of a computer or software application
18. This command is used to create, change, and delete user accounts on a Windows system
19. A type of wristband worn to ground oneself and prevent static electricity buildup
22. Command used to view running processes on a Linux system
23. Allows users to encrypt files and folders on Windows
24. This command is used to view and diagnose Group Policy settings applied to a user or computer
25. A Windows tool for managing startup programs and services
27. Digital patterns used by security software to identify and block malicious software
30. Shows detailed information on CPU, memory, disk, and network usage. Viewable in task manager
32. Type of formatting that creates the physical structures on a disk
35. This cryptographic mode of operation is used for encryption and integrity checks
36. A type of backup rotation method that ensures a backup copy of data is always available for restore
37. This command-line tool is used to copy files and directories from one location to another