Lesson 24 Vocab

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