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1. an acronym for read-only memory
4. person who uses a computer or network service
5. way to organize computer files
9. able to be attached to and used with a computer, though not an integral part of it
11. A collection of data or information that has a name
13. collection of instructions that performs a specific task when executed by a computer
15. instance of a program running in a computer
18. physical surface on which visual information is presented.
19. a device that reads or copies information or images into a computer
21. computer printer for printing vector graphics.
22. handheld device that is used to record short reminders.
24. an acronym for random access memory
25. graphics program used for creating illustrations
26. variety of forms
27. most commonly used type of computer
28. an acronym for graphical user interface

2. an input device that is most often used with a personal computer
3. 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.
6. involving or relating to the use of computer technology.
7. typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as a mechanical lever or electronic switch.
8. pictures and films created using computers.
10. a device or program enabling a user to communicate with a computer.
12. device that accepts text and graphic output from a computer and transfers the information to paper, usually to standard size sheets of paper
14. receive audio input from the computer's sound card and produce audio output in the form of sound waves
16. stores information on an integrated circuit used by the operating system, software, and hardware.
17. Short for modulator-demodulator
20. set of computers connected together for the purpose of sharing resources.
23. computer-generated information displayed on screen, printed on paper or in machine readable form, such as disk and tape
27. the smallest unit of data in a computer