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OCR GCSE Computing - Unit One (Computer systems & programming)
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- 1What is missing? INPUT -> ______ -> OUTPUTProcess
- 2What is an interfaceAn interconnection between systems
- 3What is a system?A collection of parts that work together for a common purpose
- 4What is a dedicated computer?A computer with a fixed purpose, e.g car engine control units
- 5What is an embedded computer?A computer which forms part of an electronic device
- 6What is the kernel?The lowest level of an operating system
- 7What is a propreitary standard?A standard owned by an individual or a company, e.g. Flash, property of Adobe
- 8What is an industry standard?A standard agreed across the computing industry, e.g. USB (Universal Serial Bus)
- 9What is a De Facto standard?A standard that as developed into the accepted way of doing things through common usage, e.g. HTML (though it is now a De Jure standard, i.e. you must adopt it)
- 10What is an open standard?An open standard is a publicly available standard that can be modified by anyone
- 11What does the Data Protection Act state?Those who store personal data on a computer system should take care of it and protect it from unauthorized people. Also, people should be allowed to inspect data stored that involves them
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