chapter 3 internet

A study conducted by the National University of Singapore, found that consumers worldwide spend_______ billion dollars per year and waste ________billion hours per year downloading pirated software. companies spend nearly _____ billion dollars on issues relating to pirated software

25, 1.2, 500

BSA- The software alliance is headquartered in Washington, DC and operates in more than ____ countries

60

The Internet was based on a Department of Defense computer network called that attempted to link computers from 4 separate university networks

ARPAnet

The forerunner of today's Internet was the DoD's________

ARPAnet

business owners, copyright holders, and network administrators publish_______ so that users understand what is expected and permissible when they use the network, computer equipment, and/or software

AUPs (acceptable use policy)

A leading advocate against software piracy for the global software industry is __________- The Software Alliance

BSA

When reporting a computer ethics violation of a co-worker to your employer, it's important to

Be brief and direct state only what you witnessed

Because it uses the same wire that carries television signals, you usually won't have a choice regarding the ___________ Internet Service Provider in your neighborhood

Cable

Uses coaxial cable to deliver Internet signals

Cable

This service provides Internet service to smartphones

Cellular

Capitalized on the Graphical User Interface

Cube computer

Usually has more consistent bandwidth uses existing phone lines including a combination router and modem

DSL

While cable Internet service often has higher top download speed, ______Internet service has more consistent download speeds

DSL

___________________ Subscriber Line Internet service uses phone lines

Digital

The Internet service that tends to provide the most consistent speeds is

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

true regarding Fiber Internet service

Fastest home network option when available Not available in all areas signal is carried by light waves so it is less subject to electromagnetic interference

________-_______ cable service offers the fastest Internet

Fiber- Optic

A protocol commonly used to transfer large files from one server to another on the Internet is the ___.

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

The __________ lets computer users drag images and documents across their computer's monitor

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Allowing the creation of the World Web, ___________ allowed users to send documents and images across networks.

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

ISP stands for _________________

Internet Service Provider

Usually higher top speeds typically available wherever cable TV is available uses thick coaxial cables bandwidth is often shared with neighbors

cable

categories of ISPs

cable, DSL (phone line), cellular, satellite, dial-up, fiber optic

Sage was developed during the _____ war.

cold

protocols for the World Wide Web are maintained and updated by the World Side Web _____

consortium (W3C)

When Steve Jobs left Apple, he joined with Ross Perot and created the NeXT computer company. Its mos famous product was the ________computer

cube

Every action you make online leaves a cyber or __________ footprint

digital

A ___ name identifies a server site on the Internet.

domain

Copying an image from a website and placing it on your computer's hard drive is an example of_____________________

downloading

the standards, principles, and guidelines that help to guide one's behavior toward other people.

ethics

Fiber-optic Internet service is available in most neighborhoods.

false

A URL identifies a particular __ address on the World Wide Web.

file

To limit the data or images that appear on your computer screen, add ________ to your search engines and browsers Limit material browsers fetch or display

filters

The process of identifying the physical location of a person or digital device using the information that is process/accessed using the Internet is called ______________

geolocation

Having your smartphone send and receive Wi-Fi signals creates a mobile ________________

hotspot

The World Wide Web refers to the billions of ________ files accessible through the Internet

hypertext

The _____________ protocol allows documents to be sent over computer networks

hypertext

Possible consequences of not setting a computer ethics policy:

increased likelihood of data loss decreased network speeds decreased employee performance increased likelihood of security breaches

Although it sounds ironic, searching the _____ in your area is an efficient way to search for an ISP.

internet

Sometimes used in smaller business networks, employee ____ software is impractical for large networks because of the number of users and the potential for misuse

monitoring

the values of a particular group at a specific point in time. Essentially morality is aligning with the standards of proper conduct a society has chosen.

morality

the widely accepted standards of behavior that enable people to live in groups. Involves adhering to actions and behaviors that a society that a society sanctions as right or acceptable.

morals

Paul Baran developed a technology called _____ switching that made the Internet possible and reliable.

packet

Telephones were connected using circuit switching while the Internet uses ___________ switching

packet

Managers and network administrators should:

periodically reviewing computer ethics policies Instruct employees on standards establish ethics standards enforce standards by creating firewalls, setting filter, and establishing monitoring protocols

To ensure that the tools of the Internet are available to all users _________, such as the IP/TCP. have been established

protocols

Software that gives network administrators the ability to provide computer assistance from a central location by allowing them to display and control any computer on the network is called ________ desktop software

remote

A particular file or server address on the World Wide Web is identified by its uniform ___________ locator

resource

Web 3.0 is a distributed collection of "linked data" on the web that is structured to make searches more effective. This is also known as the __________ web

semantic

When copyrighted software is illegally copied, distributed, modified or sold and is considered direct copyright infringement this is called_____ _____.

software piracy

Stealing software programs Illegally copying a program Internationally erasing a program not belonging to you Illegally activating/registering a progam

software theft

Watching or listening to a file on the Internet without saving or copying it first is called

streaming

Paul Baran developed packet _______ in hopes of making SAGE less vulnerable

switching

Some cell phone carriers that promise "unlimited data" will actually limit your high-speed, 4G LTE data to a couple of gigabytes per month

true

URL stands for ___ Resource Locator.

uniform

Sending files from your computer to a server on the Internet is called

uploading

true regarding Satellite Internet service

uses microwaves to deliver service customers usually purchase a data plan that limits uploading and downloading provides broadband service virtually anywhere

If you suspect you have received pirated software you can report the incident to the BSA at __________

www.reporting.bsa.org

DSL Internet Service Providers use ___ lines to bring you Internet service.

Phone

A request for an electronic "echo" or response from another computer or server is called a__________. The first step in measuring the speed of your Internet service is to have your computer send a _______ to a server

Ping

Select the examples of uploading files

Placing an ad on Craigslist posting a photo on social media posting a YouTube video

software added to a browser to allow more functions Adobe flash player, silvelight, quicktime player, Java

Plug-in

Offers Internet service virtually anywhere

Satellite

The World Wide Web was created through a collaboration led by ___________

Tim Berners-Lee

(TLD) refers to the highest level in the domain name hierarchy

Top Level Domain

TLD stands for identifies servers or sites on servers on the Internet ex) com, org, edu, net, gov, mil

Top Level Domain

What group determines the standards for the World Wide Web? Includes approximately 400 member organizations that establish standards and protocols for the WWW

W3C

The web before blogs. wikis, and interactive media

Web 1.0

Cloud computing and interactive content become feasible. Also known as the interactive web

Web 2.0

Also known as semantic web. Makes searching for information easier

Web 3.0

it provides a standardized way of connecting hyperlinks based on meaning

Web 3.0 (semantic web)

applications for surfing the Web software applications that allow users to access and surf the World Wide Web are called

Web browers

Many cellular ISPs offer modem/router combination devices that can create a _____ wherever there's adequate cell service.

Wi-Fi hotspot

Which of the Following are Internet Service options? a. Satallite b. Fiber-Optic c. Infrared d. Cable

a,b,d

Which of the following should be considered when deciding whether or not to use cellular Internet service at home? a) If on a limited data plan, how much data is typically uploaded/downloaded per month b) Will users be sending email? c) Will multiple users be on logging onto the network? d) Is a broadband (4G) cellular signal available?

a,c,d

Network hypertexting was developed _________ the graphical user interface

after