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. What are Add-on programs?Programs that have to be added to Internet Explorer so it can display the contents of some Web pages.
What is the advantage of saving a Web page on a computer?You can view the Web page without being connected to the Internet.
What is the role of Internet Explorer's "Accelerator" feature?This feature lets a user quickly get useful information related to the contents of a Web page.
What is "speech synthesis"?Speech synthesis is an assistive technology that converts text into spoken words.
What is a Braille Keyboard?It is a keyboard specifically designed to help the visually impaired type information.
Printing to a shared printer requires that the printer be connected to a workingnetwork system
A computer that hosts and runs the software for a Web site is called:a web server
An application that normally requires programs to run on both the client and server computers?e-mail program
An example of loss of "autonomy" is:preventing employees from installing their own software on the company's computers.
Is not suitable to be used as a server?notebook computers
What is the role of a "proxy server" in a computer network?acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers.
If you try to view a video on a Web site and a message pops up asking if you want to install the required software, what is the most likely reason for the appearance of the message?A needed browser plug-in has not been installed.
When a user performs a search for a topic on the Internet, what does the search engine do?: It retrieves the Web sites related to that topic from its database, and lists them in order of relevancy to the topic.
Experts recommend that when you are evaluating a Web site, you should verify the site's information by more than one source. What is the best term for this practice?validity
. When evaluating information on a Web site, you find out that the information presented in an article is not related to the topic. What is the best term for this problem?relevancy
When evaluating information on a Web site, you notice that information in an article is slanted towards a specific point of view. What is the best term for this problem?potential bias
What is the function and benefit of "Voice Recognition" programs?converts spoken words into written text, helping auditory challenged individuals.
What is video conferencing?It is when people in different physical locations hold a joint conference by transmitting videos of each location to the other locations.
What is a File Transfer Protocol or FTP?It's a method for transferring files between the computer and the Internet.
. What is the name of the technology used for transmitting telephone calls over the internet?Voice over IP (VoIP)


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