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a.
Download
l.
Virus
b.
Upload
m.
Boot up
c.
Network
n.
Internet
d.
Search Engine
o.
CPU
e.
Hacker
p.
Floppy Disk
f.
URL
q.
Hard Copy
g.
Internet Service Provider
r.
Soft Copy
h.
Keyboard
s.
Worm
i.
System Administrator
t.
Web Browser
j.
Motherboard
u.
Attachment
k.
Homepage
 

1. 

To transfer information from another computer or online service to your computer
 

2. 

A global network connecting millions of computers.  Used to exchange data, news and opinions
 

3. 

The first document users see when they enter a site on the World Wide Web.
 

4. 

A program that searches documents for specified keywords and returns a list of the documnets where the keywords were found.  Example: Alta Vista and Excite.
 

5. 

To turn on or restart a computer
 

6. 

A group of 2 or more computer systems linked together by telephone lines, cables or radio waves.
 

7. 

A paper printout of information.
 

8. 

Abbrevieated ISP; a company that provides access to the Internet.
 

9. 

The main circuit board inside a computer. It contains memory, the central processing unit, and controllers for peripherals.
 

10. 

A file attached to an email
 

11. 

A computer enthusiast or expert who gains unauthorized access to computer systems for the purpose of stealing and corrupting data.     
 

12. 

A program that is loaded onto your computer without your knowledge, runs against your wishes and can also replicate itself;  an unwanted program that is dangerous because it can quickly use all available memory and bring the system to a halt.     
 

13. 

Abbreviation for Uniform Resource Locator;  the global address of documents and other resources on the World Wide Web.     
 

14. 

An individual responsible for maintaining a multi-user comtputer system.. Typical duties include:  Adding and configuring new workstations, setting up user accounts, installing system-wide software,
 

15. 

A software application used to locate and display Web pages.  Examples: Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
 



 
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