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✔✔Digital Certificate - ✔✔An online credential issued by a trusted authority and used to
verify user identity.
✔✔EULA - ✔✔End-User License Agreement (EULA) is a document associated with a
standalone software program which explains the legal regulations for using the
software.
✔✔Embedded System - ✔✔An operating system that combines processors and
software in a device.
✔✔Excel - ✔✔The spreadsheet application used in the Microsoft Office suite.
✔✔Extranet - ✔✔A private network that an organization uses to communicate and
share data with customers or partners.
✔✔FTP - ✔✔File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a protocol used to move files and folders
over a network or the Internet.
✔✔Filtering Software - ✔✔A program used to prevent a user from going to certain Web
sites that may be inappropriate.
✔✔Firewall - ✔✔Hardware or software used to protect data by determining what can get
in and out of a network
✔✔Flaming - ✔✔Hostile and insulting interaction between Internet users.
✔✔Footer - ✔✔The bottom portion of a document which may contain information such
as title author page number or file name.
✔✔Format - ✔✔The act of modifying the appearance of text and other.
✔✔Format Painter - ✔✔A tool used in Microsoft Office applications which applies the
formatting of a selected area to other areas.
✔✔Freeware - ✔✔Software that is available to use without cost.
✔✔HTML - ✔✔Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the language used to format text
and other elements of a Web page.
✔✔HTTP - ✔✔Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP) is a protocol that transmits
requests and data between user agents and Web servers.
, ✔✔HTTPS - ✔✔Secure Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTPS) is the encryption
protocol used to transmit requests and data between agents and Web servers.
✔✔Hard Drive - ✔✔The primary storage component of a computer which holds all
software and data.
✔✔Header - ✔✔The uppermost portion of a document which may contain information
such as title author page number or file name.
✔✔IP Address - ✔✔A numerical address that identifies computers and devices on a
network.
✔✔ISP - ✔✔Internet Service Provider (ISP) is a company that provides customers
access to the Internet.
✔✔Input - ✔✔The first stage of the computing process, in which a user initiates an
action by giving the computer information or a request.
✔✔Internet - ✔✔The worldwide network of connected computers and servers.
✔✔Intranet - ✔✔A private network that allows computers within an organization to share
data and applications.
✔✔LAN - ✔✔A local area network (LAN) is a connection of two or more computers in
close proximity.
✔✔Margin - ✔✔The white space surrounding the text or objects on a document.
✔✔Monitoring Software - ✔✔A program used to record what Web sites a user visits.
✔✔Netiquette - ✔✔Online guidelines that define what type of conduct is appropriate
and courteous to other Internet users.
✔✔OS - ✔✔An operating system (OS) is the primary form of software running on a
computer that organizes files and folders as well as telling the hardware how to interact
with the user and other software.
✔✔Open Source Software - ✔✔An application that allows free distribution and
encourages developers to improve the application and add to it.
✔✔Optical Media - ✔✔A type of media used to store data which is read by a laser such
as a CD or a DVD.