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 two earlier computers; what was their basic component? What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one? Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway. What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like? What are the three parts of an operating system? Briefly describe each part. What is a file? Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file. What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one? How does a Supercomputer differ from a Mainframe? What is a domain name? How is a domain name related to an IP number? Name and briefly describe three computer strengths.
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