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- 1. This contains a group of computers that can be accessed and administered with a common set of rules.
- 3. This term was originally referred to fireproof walls that were designed to prevent the spread of fire from one room or building to the next.
- 5. These are small programs or scripts that can negatively affect the health of your computer.
- 6. In the computing world, these are more than just a myth. They really exist and can cause damage to your computer.
- 7. Originating from the name of Hormel's canned meat,the term now also refers to junk e-mail or irrelevant postings to a newsgroup or bulletin board.
- 9. This stores recently-used information in a place where it can be accessed extremely fast.
- 12. With the advent of the Internet, this now extends to the global network of computers.
- 14. Wide Web Consists of pages that can be accessed using a Web browser.
- 15. Browser The program people use to access the World Wide Web.
- 17. This refers to how much data you can send through a network or modem connection.
- 18. This is the address of a specific Web site or file on the Internet.
- 19. When you have two or more computers connected to each other, you have this.
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- 2. It spreads across the globe and consists of countless networks and computers, allowing millions of people to share information.
- 4. This is software designed to prevent, detect, and remove viruses from a computer.
- 8. This is a communications device that can be either internal or external to your computer.
- 10. This is a word, phrase, or image that you can click on to jump to a new document or a new section within the current document.
- 11. As the name implies, this is software that "spies" on your computer.
- 12. When you visit the site after being sent this, the site will load certain pages according to the information stored in it.
- 13. Engine Google, Excite, Lycos, AltaVista, Infoseek, and Yahoo are all this.
- 16. This is the language that Web pages are written in.
