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Details Title: Computer Terminology Description: Frequently Used Computer Terms Total Flash Cards: 8 Created: 09/13/2004 10:53:59	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Kbps Definition thousands of bits per second Term spyware Definition any technology that aids in gathering information about a person or organization without their knowledge Term bandwidth Definition capacity or speed in general Term user interface Definition the set of dials, knobs, operating system commands, graphical display formats, and other devices provided by a computer or a program to allow the user to communicate and use the computer or program Term server Definition a computer program that provides services to other computer programs (and their users) in the same or other computers Term browser Definition an application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World Wide Web Term ghost Definition a product from Symantec, can clone (copy) the entire contents of a hard disk to another computer's hard disk or to storage media, automatically formatting and partitioning the target disk Term stun guns Definition devices designed to temporarily incapacitate a person without doing any long-term damage