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Before you can 'surf the net,' you need an internet connection and a ______.
Before you can 'surf the net,' you need an internet connection and a ______.
web browser
______ is owned by Microsoft Corporation and is one of the most well-known web browsers.
______ is owned by Microsoft Corporation and is one of the most well-known web browsers.
Internet Explorer
Programs like ______ protect systems from unwanted viruses.
Programs like ______ protect systems from unwanted viruses.
Anti-Virus Protection
Microsoft Office is an example of a ______, which is a group of programs packaged together for purchase.
Microsoft Office is an example of a ______, which is a group of programs packaged together for purchase.
______ is owned by Google Inc and is one of the most popular web browsers today.
______ is owned by Google Inc and is one of the most popular web browsers today.
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Web Browser
Web Browser
A program that allows you to access and view websites on the internet.
Anti-Virus Protection
Anti-Virus Protection
Software designed to protect your computer from harmful viruses.
Software Suite
Software Suite
A collection of related software programs sold as a package.
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office
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File Compression
File Compression
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Study Notes
Web Browsers
- Allow access to websites.
- Require internet connection and a browser.
- Use address/location bar to navigate.
- Examples:
- Internet Explorer (Microsoft)
- Netscape (Netscape)
- Opera (Opera Software)
- Chrome (Google)
- Firefox (Mozilla)
- Safari (Apple)
Utility Tools
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Programs to maintain computer systems.
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Types:
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Anti-Virus Protection: Prevents viruses from damaging files.
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Disk Compression: Organizes files, freeing space.
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Disk Cleanup: Removes temporary files.
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File Compression: Reduces file size.
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Examples:
- Norton Antivirus (Symantec)
- McAfee VirusScan (McAfee Enterprises)
- Norton Utilities (Symantec)
- WinZip (WinZip Corporation)
Suites
- Group of programs bundled together.
- Cost-effective alternative to buying individual programs.
- Examples:
- Microsoft Office (Microsoft): PC and Mac versions.
- WordPerfect Office (Corel): PC only.
- Lotus SmartSuite (IBM): PC only.
- Microsoft Works (Microsoft)
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