COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

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Across
  1. 2. An acronym derived from binary digit
  2. 3. The electronic work area on a display screen.
  3. 5. A technique for retrieving stored information that requires a sequential search through one item after another on the storage medium.
  4. 8. A printer that uses pins to produce characters made up of small dots.
  5. 10. A file compressed for more efficient use of storage space. The compression of files may be accomplished by means of such programs as Stufflt.
  6. 11. A box or rectangle within a table or spreadsheet
  7. 12. A form of optical storage.
Down
  1. 1. Each character is represented by it.
  2. 2. Storage of duplicate files on disks
  3. 3. A list of the files stored on a disk.
  4. 4. A technique that permits stored information to be directly retrieved, regardless of its location on the storage medium.
  5. 6. The amount of time it takes for requested information to be delivered from disks and memory.
  6. 7. An integrated circuit used in computers.
  7. 9. A nonmagnetic storage medium