Computer Terms Crossword
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
                           
 
 
Down: 1) an acronym for Compact Disc Read-Only Memory. 2) on the left side of the screen header. System 6 = desk accessories System 7 = up to 50 items.3) a system malfunction in which the computer stops working and has to be restarted. 4) a program in which you do your work. 6) To start up your computer.7)  the Central Processing Unit. The processing chip that is the "brains" of a computer. 9) the smallest piece of information used by the computer. Derived from "binary digit". In computer language, either a one (1) or a zero (0). 11) a programming error that causes a program to behave in an unexpected way. Across: 3) the act of giving an instruction to your Mac either by menu choice or keystroke. 5) A portion of memory where the Mac temporarily stores information. Called a Copy Buffer in many PC applications because it is used to hold information which is to be moved, as in word processing where text is "cut" and then "pasted". 7) The pointer, usually arrow or cross shaped, which is controlled by the mouse.8) seldom used modifier key on the Mac. 9) a copy of a file or disk you make for archiving purposes.10) a program that allows you to change settings in a program or change the way a Mac looks and/or behaves.11) a piece of computer information made up of eight bits. 12) part of the multitasking capability. A program can run and perform tasks in the background while another program is being used in the foreground.
 

 

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