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14 Cards in this Set
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active window
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the window currently in use. the title bar of the active window is always darker (or displayed in a different color) to distinguish it from other open windows that may be visible in a tiled or cascaded screen.
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application file
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a file that is part of an application program, such as Word-processing program, a graphics programs, and so on.
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Computer
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electronic device that recieves, processes, and stores data and produces a result.
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data file
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a file you create when working with an application program.
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directory
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a container for files and other directories. Windows Vista generally uses the term FOLDER, while operating systems such as Linux use the term DIRECTORY.
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file properties
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characteristics that help you locate and organize files.
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gadgets
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small programs such as a clock or calender.
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hidden file
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a file like any other except it is not displayed in a folder window.
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icons
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graphic images or symbols that represent applications (programs), files, disk drives, documents, embedded objects, or linked objects.
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Quick Launch toolbar
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a toolbar on the Windows taskbar that starts a program with one mouse click.
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Recycle Bin
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a holding area for files and folders before their final deletion from a storsge device.
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shortcut
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a pointer to an application or document file; double-clicking the shortcut icon opens the actual item to which the shortcut is pointing.
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Sidebar
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a Windows Vista panel that contains gadgets.
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system file
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an essential file neccessary for running Windows or another operating system.
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