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PPR Study Terms
Terms for TEXES Test for PPR
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01/12/2011

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Analog

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A coninuous transmission

of information

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WAN

Definition
Computers connected together in a wide network, larger than a LAN, usually connected via a phone line
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Operating System

 

OS

Definition
The software that manages the basic operating of a computer
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Output Devices

Definition

 

A monitor and a speaker are examples of this type of device

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Bookmark

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A link to a particular web site, stored by a web user for future use and easy access

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URL (Uniform Resource Locator)

Definition

The standard way to address web documents (pages) on the internet

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E-mail (Electronic Mail)

Definition

Messages sent from one person

to another via the Internet

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LAN (Local Area Network)

Definition

A network between computers in a local area (like inside a building), usually connected via local cables.

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HTTP

 (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol)

Definition

The standard set of rules for sending

text files across the Internet

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HTML

(Hypertext Markup Language

Definition
The language of the web. It a set of tags that are used to define the content, layout and the formatting of the web document. Web browsers use them to define how to display the text.
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Input Device

Definition

A keyboard and a mouse are the two most common types of this device.

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Digital

Definition

signal that reads only ones and zeros

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