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Basic Computer Terms VIII

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Network interface cardNIC; a board inserted in a computer that provides a physical connection to a network
Graphical user interfaceGUI; uses pictures and words to represent ideas
Internet protocolIP number; a computer's unique address or number on the Internet
Tool BarA graphical representation of program activities; a row of icons used to perform tasks in a program
Uniform resource locatorURL; the address of a site on the World Wide Web; a standard way of locating objects on the Internet
Windowa screen in a software program that permits the user to view several programs at one time
Word Processora program that allows the user to create primarily text documents
Scroll Barallows the user to control which portion of the document is visible in the window; available either horizontally or vertically or both
Spreadsheeta program arranged in rows and columns that manipulates numbers
Softwareinstructions executed by a computer



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