Word Processors

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What innovation was introduced in later models of word processors?

Virtual reality integration

Voice recognition technology

Biometric security features

Spell-checking programs (correct)

What type of display did the first word processors typically feature?

3D display

Monochrome display (correct)

High-definition display

Colorful display

What were the primary functions of the first word processors?

Image editing, document scanning, and text formatting

Audio recording, video editing, and printing

Text-entry, printing, and editing (correct)

Internet browsing, email composing, and printing

What storage devices were used to save documents in the first word processors?

Memory cards or diskettes Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes current word processors from early word processors?

Current word processors are word processor programs running on general purpose computers Signup and view all the answers

What led to the decline of stand-alone office machines for word processing?

Versatile combination of personal computers and printers Signup and view all the answers

From where did word processors evolve?

Mechanical machines Signup and view all the answers

What does the history of word processing primarily entail?

Gradual automation of the physical aspects of writing and editing Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between word processors, text editors, and desktop publishing programs?

The distinctions between these three have changed over time Signup and view all the answers

When did the term 'word processing' appear?

Not specified in the text Signup and view all the answers

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What innovation was introduced in later models of word processors?

What type of display did the first word processors typically feature?

What were the primary functions of the first word processors?

What storage devices were used to save documents in the first word processors?

What distinguishes current word processors from early word processors?

What led to the decline of stand-alone office machines for word processing?

From where did word processors evolve?

What does the history of word processing primarily entail?

What is the relationship between word processors, text editors, and desktop publishing programs?

When did the term 'word processing' appear?

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