CSC 101 Introduction to ComputersFall 2004Exam 1October 20, 2004 |
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Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers. |
What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one? What is a file? Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file. Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup. Name four items commonly found on a Windows computer's desktop. Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet. What is a protocol? Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system. What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one? What is a blog? What is a domain name? How is a domain name related to an IP number?
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