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| Computer programs with a user interface |
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| Combining words and phrases using the words AND, OR, NOT and NEAR (otherwise known as Boolean operators) to limit, widen, or define your Internet search |
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| A program that accesses and displays files and other data available on the Internet and other networks |
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| The imparting or exchanging of information or news |
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| CPU Central Processing Unit |
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| The key component of a computer system, which contains the circuitry necessary to interpret and execute program instructions |
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| Camera that records and stores digital images |
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| A video camera is a camera used for electronic motion picture acquisition, initially developed by the television industry but now common in other applications as well |
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| To copy data from one computer system to another or to a disk |
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| To communicate electronically on the computer |
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| The machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system |
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| A standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages |
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| A link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen |
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| An international computer network providing e-mail and information from computers in educational institutions, government agencies, and industry, accessible to the general public via modem links |
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| The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment |
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| The programs and other operating information used by a computer |
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| To browse the Internet; look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular |
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| The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes |
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| A location or address identifying where documents can be found on the Internet; a Web address |
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| A piece of code that is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data |
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| A system of interlinked hypertext documents contained on the Internet |
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