Everything in this flashcard set.
- modem
- Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
- firewall
- A security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure
- harddrive
- Computer ___ that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information
- virus
- Ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
- dell
- A small wooded hollow
- crash
- The act of colliding with something
- mouse
- Small rodent that squeaks, or a computer pointer
- error
- A failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
- cursor
- Indicator consisting of a movable spot of light on a visual display
- shift
- An event in which something is displaced without rotation
- computer
- Machine that stores information and runs programs
- speaker
- Someone who expresses in language
- windows
- A framework of wood or metal that contains a glass ___ and is built into a wall or roof (plural)
- online
- Connected to a computer network or accessible by computer
- entertainment
- An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
