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ACROSS
2. A set of data that is stored in the computer.
5. The main directory of the user interface. It usually contains icons that represent links to the hard drive.
7. The physical and mechanical components of a computer system, such as the electronic circuitry, chips, monitor, disks, disk drives, keyboard, modem, and printer.
8. A moving position-indicator displayed on a computer monitor that shows a computer operator where the next action or operation will take place.
10. A paper printout of what you have prepared on the computer.
11. The process of connecting a networked PC to a server by providing one's userid and password.
12. Similar to a CD-ROM, it stores and plays both audio and video.
14. A network of servers on the Internet that use hypertext-linked databases and files.
17. Full form of URL
18. An international conglomeration of interconnected computer networks.
19. Sets of typefaces (or characters) that come in different styles and sizes.
DOWN
1. A video camera/computer setup that takes live images and sends them to a Web browser.
3. A set of instructions that tell a computer on how to operate when it is turned on. It sets up a filing system to store files and tells the computer how to display information on a video display.
4. A context-related list of options that users can choose from.
6. A tiny wafer of silicon containing miniature electric circuits that can store millions of bits of information.
9. A computer that shares its resources and information with other computers, called clients, on a network.
12. The process of transferring information from a web site (or other remote location on a network) to the computer.
13. another name for the hard disc that stores information information in a computer.
15. Symbols or illustrations appearing on the computer screen that indicate program files or other computer functions.
16. A device that connects two computers together over a telephone or cable line by converting the computer's data into an audio signal.
