Computing Systems Vocabulary Flashcard

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Any information or data that is sent to a computer for processing

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input

Front

a term that describes the process of a software program extracting data from a stored file

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processing

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information (text, pictures, audio etc.) that you create or share on a computer

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data

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It stores all your data.

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hard drive

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a specific computer record. It could contain data such as text.

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file

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a name used to uniquely identify a computer file stored in a file system.

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file name

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A file that is sent along with an email message is called

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attachment

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LAN stands for

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Local Area Network

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Group of computers that can share resources and information

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Network

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Computer programs and games

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software