IT Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Software programs designed to damage or do other unwanted actions on a computer
  2. 7. Random Access Memory; the amount of memory available for use by programs on a computer
  3. 9. code Numbering system with only two values; 1 and 0
  4. 11. The physical components of a computer
  5. 12. Global Positioning System; a collection of Earth-orbiting satellites
  6. 15. Entering, editing and formatting text
  7. 16. A certain amount of RAM that is allocated as a temporary holding area so that the CPU can manipulate data before transferring it to a particular device
  8. 17. Program designed for a specific purpose, such as word processing or graphic design
  9. 19. A group of adjacent binary digits that a computer processes as a unit to form a character
  10. 20. Connects one piece of information to a related piece of information in an electronic document
Down
  1. 1. facts that you collect, such as payroll
  2. 2. A group of interconnected computers capable of exchanging information
  3. 3. A central processing unit contained on a single integrated circuit
  4. 4. A type of memory that retains information even after power is turned off
  5. 5. Powerful computer that often utilizes many processors to provide services to many users simultaneously over a network
  6. 6. Binary digit
  7. 8. The process of rewriting parts of a file to contiguous sectors on a hard drive to increase the speed of access and retrieval
  8. 10. Data storage device used for storing and retreiving digital information
  9. 12. Collection of 1024 megabytes
  10. 13. An area of RAM reserved for data recently read from disk
  11. 14. Read-Only-Memory, type of non-volatile memory used in computers
  12. 17. Any software that covertly gathers user information through the user's Internet connection
  13. 18. An area on a hard disk that contains a related set of files