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9 Cards in this Set
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Access Provider
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A company which provides its customers a service whereby the can access the Internet
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Active Window
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current window in a graphical operating environment
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Application
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computer program designed to perform a specific task for a user or other application word processor, spreadsheet, Web browser, etc
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A/V (Audio Visual)
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combines sound and vision, involving both hearing and sight, concerning multimedia, multi-dimensional
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Byte
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basic data unit comprised of 8 bits
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Bandwidth
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The capacity of the transmission medium stated in bits per second or as a frequency. The bandwidth of optical fiber is in the gigabit or billion bits per second range, while ethernet coaxial cable is in the megabit or million bits per second range.
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Binary
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A numbering system with only two values
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Binary Number System
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A counting system used in computers consisting of only 1's and 0's
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9. BIOS
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Basic Input-Output System. Part of the computer's operating system that is built into the machine, rather than read from a disk drive at startup.
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