A | B |
A policy which limits the way a network may be used. | Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) |
The rules of proper behavior (etiquette) on the Internet. | Netiquette |
In a network, a computer that interacts with a server is a ________. | Client |
Special cables consisting of 8 smaller wires that connect components to a network. | Ethernet Cable |
A ____ prevents users from visiting inappropriate web sites, and protects the network from unauthorized users. | Firewall |
A device used to connect several computers or devices together. | Hub |
A network ____ is a small hardware device that joins multiple computers together within one local area network (LAN). | Switch |
The ____ is a worldwide system of computer networks. | Internet |
A collection of private computer networks within an organization. | Intranet |
A computer network limited to a small area such as a school district. | Local Area Network |
Two or more devices connected together for the purpose of sharing data or services. | Network |
This is a hardware device that directs data from a local area network (LAN) to another network connection. | Router |
A ______ provides information to computers that connect to it. This hardware allows “clients” to share files and other information. | Server |
A “_____" is the software that allows people to access the World Wide Web. | Browser |
The screen/software that allows us to log into the network. | Novell |
WWW stand for _____. This is another name for the internet. | World Wide Web |
A network extending over distances greater than one kilometer, 6/10 of a mile. | Wide Area Network |
_______ is the amount of data that can be transferred over the network in a fixed amount of time. | Bandwidth |
The address of a specific Web site or file on the Internet. | Uniform Resource Locator |
This is the process in which data is sent to your computer. | Download |
A short note identifying a source of information. | Cite |
An internet search using one or more of the operators AND, OR, and NOT. | Boolean Operators |
A word used by a search engine to find relevant Web pages. | Keyword |
The process of locating information from a variety sources. | Searching |
Software that searches, gathers and identifies information from a database of keywords. | Search Engines |
An unfair preference for or dislike of something. | Bias |