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chapter 7 key words
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- 1chapter 7 key wordssmash this!
- 2BIOSBasis In Out System- the set of instruction used on startup of the system. It is stored in ROM so that it is not lost when the computer is turned off
- 3A computer on a network which holds software, files and data so that they can be accessed by network usersFile server
- 4FTPFile Transfer Protocol- used to transfer files over the internet, e.g. to upload a photo
- 5A global network of computer systems using similar protocols to communicate. The internet allows the use of www, file transfer, VoIP telephone calls,IM, emails etcInternet
- 6IntranetA private network made set up by an organisation that uses internet protocols and communication; there is usually a web server, only accessible internally
- 7Loacal Area Network-a network confined to a small geological area; it uses cables and wirless technology to connect computersLAN
- 8LoginA process of identifying yourself to a computer using a username and password
- 9Process of exiting a computer systemLogout
- 10NetworkA collection of computers connected together to share data
- 11Peer-to-peerA network of computers with no central server; they share their resources such as processing power
- 12print servera computer on a network that controls the printers and sends print jobs to the correct printer
- 13WANWide Area Network- network that covers a large geographical area and uses sywtems such as telephone line to connect computers
- 14World wide web (WWW)A collection of linked pages writyten in html including text, images, videos and sounds; a web browser is used to view the pages and to navigate
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- gcse ict (key words) Flashcards on chapter 7 key words, created by elise connor on 09/05/2017.
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