UTA INSY 2303 Final Exam Review (Units 5-8)
_________ handles outgoing mail.
Simple mail transfer protocols (SMTP).
This telecommunications technique is sometimes referred to as store-and-
forward technology.
Email
A form of legal protection that grants the author of an original work an exclusive
right to copy, distribute, and sell.
Copyright
There are four categories of intellectual property:
Patents
Trademarks
Copyrights
Trade secrets
Refers to the status of works with expired copyrights or whose creators have
forfeited their copyright.
Public domain
A Creative Commons license is based on five rights that copyright holders can
grant or deny to others:
Attribution
Share Alike
No Derivatives
Public Domain
Noncommerical
People who circumvent copyright law and illegally copy, distribute, or modify
software are sometimes called software pirates, and their illegal copies are
referred to as ________.
Pirated software
Proprietary software
Software that carries restrictions on its use that are delineated by copyright, patents, or
license agreements.
________ is not protected by copyright because the copyright has expired or the
author has placed the program in the public domain, making it available without
restriction.
Public domain software
________ is copyrighted software that is available for free; it's fully functional and
requires no payment for its use.
Freeware
________ is copyrighted software marketed under a try-before-you-buy policy; it
was conceived as a low-cost marketing and distribution channel for independent
programmers.
Shareware
A _________ is any word, name, symbol, or design used in commerce to identify
and distinguish the goods of one company from those of another.
, Trademark
Intellectual property
All of the creations that materialize from the mind or intellect.
Inventors, artists, writers, and other creative individuals are the owners of their
intellectual property.
True
Static IP address
A permanently assigned and unique IP address, used by hosts or servers.
Dynamic IP address
A temporarily assigned IP address usually provided by an ISP.
Private IP address
An IP address that cannot be routed over the Internet.
Routable/Public IP address
A network address that can be routed over the Internet; contrast to IP address.
An ________ is a numerical label assigned to each device connected to a
computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
IP address
A ________ is simply a keyword that describes information, such as the content
of a media element.
Metadata tag
________ makes uncompiled program instructions, the source code, available to
programmers who want to modify and improve the software.
Open source software
Linux is an example of open source software.
True
OS X uses a kernel based on UNIX, a server operating system that includes
industrial-strength memory protection features that contribute to a low incidence
of errors and glitches.
True
The BSD license originated as the Berkeley Software Distribution license for a
server operating system.
True
An OS ensures that input and output proceed in an orderly manner, using a
________ to collect and hold data while the device is busy with other tasks.
Buffer
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
A communications protocol used to send email across a network or the Internet.
The protocols POP3 (Post Office Protocol version 3) and IMAP (Internet Message
Access Protocol) can be used to manage incoming mail.
True
When you use _________ to collect your mail, your messages are transferred to
your computer's hard disk, where you can control who has access to them.
POP3
POP3
A standard for retrieving email messages from an email server.
IMAP
_________ handles outgoing mail.
Simple mail transfer protocols (SMTP).
This telecommunications technique is sometimes referred to as store-and-
forward technology.
A form of legal protection that grants the author of an original work an exclusive
right to copy, distribute, and sell.
Copyright
There are four categories of intellectual property:
Patents
Trademarks
Copyrights
Trade secrets
Refers to the status of works with expired copyrights or whose creators have
forfeited their copyright.
Public domain
A Creative Commons license is based on five rights that copyright holders can
grant or deny to others:
Attribution
Share Alike
No Derivatives
Public Domain
Noncommerical
People who circumvent copyright law and illegally copy, distribute, or modify
software are sometimes called software pirates, and their illegal copies are
referred to as ________.
Pirated software
Proprietary software
Software that carries restrictions on its use that are delineated by copyright, patents, or
license agreements.
________ is not protected by copyright because the copyright has expired or the
author has placed the program in the public domain, making it available without
restriction.
Public domain software
________ is copyrighted software that is available for free; it's fully functional and
requires no payment for its use.
Freeware
________ is copyrighted software marketed under a try-before-you-buy policy; it
was conceived as a low-cost marketing and distribution channel for independent
programmers.
Shareware
A _________ is any word, name, symbol, or design used in commerce to identify
and distinguish the goods of one company from those of another.
, Trademark
Intellectual property
All of the creations that materialize from the mind or intellect.
Inventors, artists, writers, and other creative individuals are the owners of their
intellectual property.
True
Static IP address
A permanently assigned and unique IP address, used by hosts or servers.
Dynamic IP address
A temporarily assigned IP address usually provided by an ISP.
Private IP address
An IP address that cannot be routed over the Internet.
Routable/Public IP address
A network address that can be routed over the Internet; contrast to IP address.
An ________ is a numerical label assigned to each device connected to a
computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
IP address
A ________ is simply a keyword that describes information, such as the content
of a media element.
Metadata tag
________ makes uncompiled program instructions, the source code, available to
programmers who want to modify and improve the software.
Open source software
Linux is an example of open source software.
True
OS X uses a kernel based on UNIX, a server operating system that includes
industrial-strength memory protection features that contribute to a low incidence
of errors and glitches.
True
The BSD license originated as the Berkeley Software Distribution license for a
server operating system.
True
An OS ensures that input and output proceed in an orderly manner, using a
________ to collect and hold data while the device is busy with other tasks.
Buffer
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
A communications protocol used to send email across a network or the Internet.
The protocols POP3 (Post Office Protocol version 3) and IMAP (Internet Message
Access Protocol) can be used to manage incoming mail.
True
When you use _________ to collect your mail, your messages are transferred to
your computer's hard disk, where you can control who has access to them.
POP3
POP3
A standard for retrieving email messages from an email server.
IMAP
