T or F: The digital revolution became a significant factor in the 1980s but ended in the
1990s when the "dot com" bubble burst. - correct answer False
T or F: Privacy advocates fear that digital technologies are fundamentally changing our
expectation of what is private and what is not. - correct answer True
T or F: The purpose of a server is to serve computers on a network. - correct answer
True
T or F: When devices record your location, there is no possibility of abuse. - correct
answer False
T or F: A jailbreak lasts until you accept a software update from Apple. - correct answer
True
T or F: Antivirus software does not require any updates. - correct answer False
T or F: A(n) SUPERCOMPUTER is a large and expensive computer capable of
simultaneously processing data for hundreds or thousands of users. - correct answer
False; MAINFRAME
T or F: SEQUENTIAL ACCESS is the ability of a device to "jump" directly to requested
data. - correct answer False; RANDOM ACCESS
T or F: cds and dvds are examples of MAGNETIC storage unit. - correct answer False;
OPTICAL
T or F: PUBLIC DOMAIN software has restrictions on its use. - correct answer False;
PROPRIETARY
T or F: Hackers can use ROOTKITS to cloak their work. - correct answer True
________ software refers to any software that is installed on a computers hard disk -
correct answer Local
_________ media are cloud-based applications designed for social interaction and
consumer-generated content. - correct answer Social
An ordinary personal computer that is connected to a network is a ____. - correct
answer Workstation
What is the best storage medium for storing James' three databases, each of which is
approximately 500 MB? - correct answer Execution