Computer Vocabe

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Across
  1. 1. connect as or operate with a network.
  2. 5. a packet of data sent by an Internet server to a browser, which is returned by the browser each time it subsequently accesses the same server, used to identify the user or track their access to the server.
  3. 8. The DNS translates Internet domain and host names to IP addresses.
  4. 10. a coding system using the binary digits 0 and 1 to represent a letter, digit, or other character in a computer or other electronic device.
  5. 13. a computer or computer program that manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.
  6. 15. a peripheral device.
  7. 16. the process of starting a computer and putting it into a state of readiness for operation.
  8. 17. a collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.
  9. 18. the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer.
  10. 23. a high-capacity, self-contained storage device containing a read-write mechanism plus one or more hard disks, inside a sealed unit.
  11. 26. the programs and other operating information used by a computer.
  12. 27. when a computer is powered down, the contents of the ROM are not lost.
  13. 28. a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange.
Down
  1. 2. denoting software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified.
  2. 3. tools, machinery, and other durable equipment.
  3. 4. a set of computer instructions in firmware that control input and output operations.
  4. 6. a unique string of numbers separated by periods that identifies each computer using the Internet Protocol to communicate over a network.
  5. 7. a program with a graphical user interface for displaying HTML files, used to navigate the World Wide Web.
  6. 9. a printed circuit board containing the principal components of a computer or other device, with connectors into which other circuit boards can be slotted.
  7. 10. a group of binary digits or bits (usually eight) operated on as a unit.
  8. 11. a preselected option adopted by a computer program or other mechanism when no alternative is specified by the user or programmer.
  9. 12. and optionally the path to a file or resource residing on that server .
  10. 14. Short for batery ram
  11. 19. system the software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals.
  12. 20. it instructions from memory and decodes and executes them, calling on the ALU when necessary.
  13. 21. a power supply between computers and electronic devices.
  14. 22. A company that provides access to the Internet to subscriber-based customers.
  15. 24. the working surface of a desk.
  16. 25. a desktop computer or workstation that is capable of obtaining information and applications from a server.