Across
- 5. variation of the Unix operating system
- 6. physical and mechanical components of a computer such as the monitor, mouse, chips, keyboard, etc.
- 7. serves as a security device between a computer and internet sites or between multiple computer networks
- 10. network which provides connections between computers in multiple locations
- 11. designed to be a small, flexible system for use by computer programmers
- 12. worldwide, publicly accessed network
- 14. extremely fast computer; can perform hundreds of millions of instructions every second
- 15. powerful, single-user computer; more powerful microprocessor than PCs
- 16. hardware device connected to multiple channels for different networks through an interface
Down
- 1. programs which direct the operation of computers; instructions for a computer
- 2. tags and instructions developed by the creator which tell the foundation of the system and how it was created
- 3. program which acts as a boundary between a computer user and the computer itself
- 4. chip which is the master control circuit of a computer
- 5. local,privately owned networks
- 8. machine which can be programmed to control symbols
- 9. allows equipment such as fax machines, printers and files to be "served" to multiple computers
- 13. system for communication between two or more computers