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Comptia Linux+

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1. In SLES 9 - the info files are located in the directory ____.






2. ____ transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring.






3. The ____ key in the less command pages one screen forward.






4. In a class B address - the first byte is in the ____ range.






5. Keeping a website organized will help you ____.






6. Help files are available in the following directory for most installed packages: ____.






7. By default - ____ virtual desktops are configured in the SLES 9 KDE desktop environment.






8. In GNOME - you can add new programs to the control panel by right-clicking a free area of the panel and then selecting ____.






9. Because several users might also want to use several different programs simultaneously - mechanisms must be available to allow these programs to run simultaneously (____ capability).






10. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list processes hierarchically.






11. Browsers on both PCs and Macs share ____ colors.






12. You can use the ____ command to list all currently existing connections to the Samba server.






13. A ____ page provides information about the website's purpose and content.






14. If the English manual pages are not shown automatically with the command man - you can display the English version of the manual page by setting ____.






15. The signal ____ is used to end a process immediately.






16. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list terminal-independent processes.






17. ____ prevents individual users from using system resources excessively at the expense of other users.






18. The ____ style places the conclusion first - followed by details and any background information.






19. The ____ controls the graphical screen.






20. Visual ____ must be constant - not only throughout a website - but also with print publications.






21. A ____ is a process that is started by another process.






22. To remove /etc/shadow and convert your user accounts to /etc/passwd only - you should use the command ____.






23. The ____ is a graphical application that uses the services of the X-server to receive keyboard and mouse actions and to have its own output displayed on the screen.






24. The SLES Linux kernel contains many new features compared to older Linux kernel - including support for multipe CPU's. How many CPU's can the SLES Linux kernel support?






25. A ____ guarantees a trust relationship among all network services communicating with each other.






26. In a class D address - the first byte is in the ____ range.






27. An example of a ____ is Southwest Airline's "You are now free to move about the country."






28. tep 3 of the design plan is to ____.






29. To start the services required for Samba - enter: ____.






30. A ____ in the password field in the file /etc/passwd means that the password is stored in the file /etc/shadow.






31. Release notes - white papers - and other helpful information are stored in the directory ____.






32. Runlevel ____ offers full networking capabilities and starts the graphical user interface.






33. ____ is a set of standards for digital transmission of data over standard copper telephone lines.






34. A ____'s responsibilities vary dramatically - depending primarily on the staffing and other resources devoted to developing a website.






35. A ____ route defines the path a data packet can take for an entire destination network.






36. Multimedia and other technologies often require the use of a(n) ____ - which is a software program that allows certain content to function within the Web page.






37. Google offers a special Web search site for questions about Linux at ____.






38. The first version of UNIX was written in ____.






39. Dissadvantage of Web publishing over print.






40. A website host may limit a website to 5 ____ for a flat monthly fee.






41. A collection of linked Web pages that typically starts with a home page is called a Web ____.






42. The ____ part of a manual page contains the instructions that can be given to the program while running.






43. A popular method to encourage visitor interactivity is through ____.






44. Which operating system is closely related Linux?






45. What is the correct order for steps in the six-step design process?






46. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list terminal-independent processes - including those of other users.






47. ____ is the preferred KDE file manager.






48. NFS is frequently used together with ____ to provide centralized user management on a network.






49. The ____ is the process ID of the parent process that created the current process.






50. A link can be a(n) ____.