Linux Essentials CIW Lesson 1 - 4 vocab Review

a small program that provides quick and specialized computation, often employing features of a phone

• App
• ethtool
• ifconfig
• ip

a library that handles graphical user interface (GUI) window features, such as menus and dialog boxes

• Widget set
• App
• network manager
• nmtui

a computer or program that delivers web pages to internal and/or external network clients

• Web server
• Widget set
• App
• Super server

an account used to perform user tasks and is also called an unprivileged account, an unprivileged user, or a standard user

• User account
• Web server
• Widget set
• App

a program that listens for network connections on behalf of another program and then when a connection is initiated, hands-off control of that connection to an intended server.

• Super server
• User account
• Web server
• Widget set

a set of rules and guidelines for communicating the data.

• Protocol
• Super server
• User account
• Web server

a symbolic language that is used to write a software program, which is translated or compiled turns it into a numeric languate that a computer understands.

• Programming language
• Protocol
• Super server
• User account

a technique in which malicious websites or emails trick users into giving up sensitive data, such as finanicial information, by pretending to be a trusted source.

• Phishing
• Programming language
• Protocol
• Super server

a type of computer programming in which programmers define the data structure, and also the types of operations (functions) that can be applied to the data structure.

• Object-oriented
• Phishing
• Programming language
• Protocol

a file that contains short definitions, which may be included in other source code files

• Header file
• Object-oriented
• Phishing
• Programming language