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PRACTICE #1: Speeding Up Your Computer

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bloatwareis a term given to software that comes pre-installed, but really offer the customer no help because it's trial software or expires after a few days of use.
cookiesFiles stored on your computer by websites to save preferences such as login information.
defragmentationto reorganize files on a hard drive or disk so that the parts of each file are stored in countiguous sectors on the disk, thereby improving computer performance and maximizing disk space.
InPrivate Filtering Dataanalyzing web content on websites visited. If the same content is being used on a number of websites, then you will be asked to allow or block the content. You can turn on automatic blocker.
System Idle ProcessThe amount of memory that is available when the computer has no programs running
Temporary Internet FilesCopies of webpages, images, and media that are saved for faster viewing.
ActiveX Filteringsmall programs, sometimes called add-ons, that are used on the internet. Some websites require you to install.
Duel Channel Supporta technology that increases the transfer speed of data between the DRAM and the memory controller by adding more channels of communication between them.
Form DataAnything that you have typed into the Address bar or on Web pages during a browsing.
Internet Cachea mechanism for the temporary storage of web documents, such as HTML pages and images, to reduce bandwidth usage, server load, and perceived lag


Seventh Grade Language Arts
Marion Local Middle School
Maria Stein, OH

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