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Computer Chp. 1&2
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 3
08/26/2008

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Term
   server
Definition
A(n) _____ is a computer that controls access to the hardware and software on a network and provides a centralized storage area for programs, data, and information. 
Term
service packs
Definition
Updates called _____ contain fixes and enhancements to the operating system.
Term
user interface
Definition
Hardware and software together form the _____.
Term
user friendly
Definition
Software, which can be used easily by individuals with limited training, is called _____.
Term
mouse
Definition
A(n) _____ is a pointing device used with Windows XP that may be attached to the computer by a cable or may be wireless.
Term
ToolTip
Definition
A(n) _____ is a short on-screen note associated with the object you are pointing to.
Term
folder
Definition
A(n) _____ is a named location on a disk where files are stored
Term
   menu bar
Definition
The _____ is below the title bar and contains a list of menu names such as File, Edit, View, Favorites, Tools, and Help.
Term
program
Definition
A(n) _____ is a set of computer instructions that carries out a task on the computer.
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