CSC 101 Introduction to ComputersFall 2004Exam 1October 26, 2004 |
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Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers. |
Name four items commonly found on a Windows computer's desktop. What is a protocol? Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway. What is a file? Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file. Name and briefly describe three computer strengths. What is a FAQ and where would you find one? Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system. What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for? How does TCP work. What is one of the "darker" aspects of the Internet? What can users do to avoid the "bad" side of the Internet? What is the purpose of web browser software?
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