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Cse Computer Science Engineering

Subjects : engineering, it-skills
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1. The design of computers - devices - and media in the network






2. Small- high speed storage locations that temporarily hold data and instructions. A part of the processor not memory






3. Screen savors were made to prevent this - which etched images permanently onto the screen






4. Each computer or device on the network. often connected by cables






5. Is a security measure that defines who can access it and what actions they can take while acessing the computer






6. Hypertext transfer protocol






7. The number of bits in an area on a storage medium - Higher density means more storage capacity






8. The original article and all subsequent related replies






9. Most computers (on and off)






10. Designed for mobile devices






11. A program that restricts access to certain material on the web






12. Internet teephony- enables users to speak to other users over the internet






13. Pressure sensitive eraser shaped pointing device






14. Electronic funds transfer allows users connected to a network to transfer money from one bank account to another via transmission media






15. Circuit boards tjay provide connections and functions not built into the motherboard






16. Digital video intefaceenables digital signals to translate directly to the LCD monitor.






17. Storage over an internet service






18. Read only memory refers to memory chips storing permanent data and instructions (firmware)






19. Does not require a newsreader - easier to use than a newsgroup






20. The combination of text - numbers - graphics - animation - sound effects - music - and other media in hyperlinked documents.






21. CA resposible for giving out digital certificate






22. A storage device that typically uses flash memory to store data instructions and information. Faster - use less power - last more than 5 years - higher failure rate - cost much more






23. A type of storage media that consists of flat disc and is written and read by a laser






24. Sends digital data and info from a comp to a DSL line






25. On software is infinitie space and depth for VR






26. A temporary connection that uses one or more analog telphone lines for communications.






27. Communications activity. Handled by NSFnet.






28. Program that euns only on a specific type or make of computer






29. Popular for LAN. single central cable.






30. Encrypted data






31. Sends documents to be printed to a buffer instead of sending them immediately to the printer.






32. The core of the operating system that manages memory and devices - maintains the computer clock - starts programs - and assigns the computers resources such as devices and data. Memory resident






33. A personal computer you can carry from place to place






34. A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access retrieval and use of that data






35. A program or set of instructions in a program that allow users to bypass security controls when accessing a program - computer - or network. A rootkit can be a back door






36. Desktop publishing software enables pro designers to create sophisticated docs that contain text graphics nd colors.






37. A server outside the organizations network that controls which communications pass into the organizations network. Screens incoming and outgoing messages






38. The last section of the domain name






39. Anopening inside the system unit in which you can install additional equipment. Different than a slot






40. Smaller than heat sink cools processors in notebook comps






41. The smallest unit of disk space that stores data and info






42. Other computers and mobile devices on the networ that rely on the server for its resources






43. A legal agreement that permits users to install the software on multiple computers.






44. Facilitates communications - shares hardware - sharing data and info - sharing software - trasnferring funds -






45. Consists of capturing - sorting - analyzing - displaying - printing - and manipulating images.






46. Defines guidelines that specify the eay computers access the medium to which they are attached - types - speed of medium - and types of physical cable or witreless technology used






47. Arithmetic logic unit- a component of the processor - performs arithmetric - comparison - and operations.






48. Uses the cell phone network to connect to the internet wirelessly from a notebook computer - smart phone - or mobile device






49. Programs designed to make users more productive and assist them with personal tasks. (Web browser)






50. Moving pictures experts group is a popular video compression standard