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 the difference between narrowband and broadband? What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one? Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup. What is a domain name? How is a domain name related to an IP number? What is a protocol? What is a blog? What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one? What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet? What was this network's purpose? Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway. Name two earlier computers; what was their basic component?
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