Advanced Hardware and Software

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Across
  1. 3. Program used during safe mode to help with a bad boot-up. Allows user to specify programs to start during boot-up.
  2. 4. First company to pioneer the transistor.
  3. 6. Program which MPSD uses as a firewall for specific content sent through packets over the Internet.
  4. 8. "Super" computer which allows users to see all jobs in the queue and when to order/change supplies.
  5. 9. Reason why vacuum tubes were considered unreliable.
  6. 10. Can also be known as the shell.
  7. 12. Semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals and electrical power.
  8. 14. Ordinary computer which an everyday end-user could use.
  9. 15. Special operating system software used in servers.
Down
  1. 1. Uses command prompts and allows user to navigate through their computer without the use of a GUI.
  2. 2. Used primarily for web based servers.
  3. 3. Works with Microsoft Exchange to deliver important messages to users at MPSD.
  4. 5. official name for the command prompt.
  5. 7. Used to make modern transistors.
  6. 8. Looks at each packet entering or leaving the network. These packets are accepted or rejecting based on user-defined rules.
  7. 11. Network security system which controls incoming and outgoing traffic through analyzing packets.
  8. 13. Rules and principles which govern the structure of a language.