Across
- 3. a computer that used the services of another program
- 4. a variation of a LAN that uses no physical wires
- 6. Link from one computer to another through which data can be transmitted
- 7. provides for the transfer of information to a computer at high speed
- 10. a server that acts as an intermediary between a user and the internet
- 13. the worlds collection of interconnected commercial and gov owned voice oriented sys
- 14. high-ended programs designed to provide network control
- 16. a type of fiber optic telephone that can transmit up to 1.544 megabits per second
- 17. Communications hardware device that facilitates the transmission of data
- 21. computer configuration in which one or more computers on the network acts as a server
- 23. a network designed for the exclusive use of computer users within an organization that cannot be accessed by other users outside the organization
- 24. expert computer user who invades someone else's computer either for personal gain or simply for the satisfaction of being able to do it
Down
- 1. a device that uses coaxial cable to send and receive data
- 2. ISP that provides connection speeds more than 30 times faster than dial up connections
- 5. a device on the network
- 8. a computer that handles requests for data
- 9. networks are all equal and no computer designated as the server
- 11. computer network that covers a large geographical area, made up of several connected LANs
- 12. A junction where info arrives from connected computer for peripheral devices
- 15. a network configuration that allows selected outside organizations to access internal info sys.
- 18. a series of connected personal computers
- 19. a combination of hardware and software that creates a buffer between an internal network and the internet to prevent unauthorized access
- 20. the largest network used as a communication tool
- 22. wireless technology that can deliver maximum speeds of up to 7 Mbps to your cell phone
