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| a wireless network device that connects a wireless network to a wired network |
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| a registration for a user of a network system. it is used for controlling access to the system |
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| the window in a WIMP system that is currently being used. it is usually on top of any other open windows |
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| a mechanism that converts signals into mechanical movements |
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| the set of conductors that carry the memory address signals between different parts of a computer system |
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| a set of precise rules or instructions for solving a problem |
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| the alternative key on a computer keyboard that changes the function of the other keys when it is held down |
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| a type of signal that can take any value between a max and a min |
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| a person whose job is a combination of systems analysis and computer programming |
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| american term for an aerial, i.e. a device that enables to be detected and transmitted in air |
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| anti-virus (program or software) |
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| a computer program or set of programs used to detect, identify and remove viruses from a computer system |
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| a very small self-contained computer program |
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| the only part of a network communications process that a user sees. it prepares a message for sending over a network by converting the message from human-readable form into bits and attaching header identifying the sending and receiving computers |
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| a oath available for a particular type of application data to enter or leave a network system |
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| application service provider |
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| a company that makes applications programs available over the internet usually charging a fee for access to programs |
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