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What is Operating System
Responsible for managing and controlling all of the computer's hardware.
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What is Disk Defragmentation
Optimizes hard disk performance by arranging files into contiguous sectors.
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What is Intellectual Property
Creations of the mind, such as stories, films, music, and computer programs.
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What is Application Software
Software which allows users to produce work, such as documents and presentations.
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What is Full Backup
Backup that copies all data from a security.
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What is User Interface
Lets you manage programs and data from the operating systems.
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What is Backup Programs
Used to compress and back up important files.
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What is Copyright Laws
Law protecting intellectual property from authorized copying.
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What is Word Processing Software
Application software for creating written document such as letters or essays.
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What is Incremental Backup
Backup that copies only the changed data since the last backup.
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What is Platform
A particular combination of hardware and operating system.
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What is Encryption
Secure files, folders, and disks in the event of theft or loss of the computer.
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What is Commercial Software
Software which is sold for profit.
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What is Spreadsheet Software
Application software for performing numerical calculations and analysis.
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What is Restore
Copying data from a backup copy back to the main system.
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What is Firewall Software
Hardware or software that controls access to a network.
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What is System Monitoring
Monitors system resources such as processor and memory usage and optimists them to improve performance.
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What is Shareware
Software which is free to use initially, but which put be pay for if use continues.
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What is Desktop Publishing Software
Application software used lay out pages for printed publications.
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What is Disk Fragmentation
Securing deleting files form a disk, beyond recovery.
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What is Device Drivers
Utility software used by the operating system to communicate with peripheral devices.
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What is Disk Clean Up
Detects and deletes unneeded files, such as temporary files created by some applications, that have built up over time. This helps reclaim valuable disk space.
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What is Freeware
Software which is distributed for no cost.
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What is Presentation Software
Application software for creating slides used for lectures, presentations, and lessons.
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What is Sectors
Hardware device that must be present during login to authenticate a user/
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