Computer Concepts Flashcards
(8 cards)
server
A computer or program that manages access to a centralized resource small to mid size businesses
Mainframe
A large, expensive computer capable of supporting hundreds of thousands of users.
Supercomputer
A high performance computer. Used for complex calculations.
Application Window
a high-level “main window”, with built-in support for an optional menu bar with standard menus, an optional toolbar, and an optional status line.
Document Window
section of the screen used to display the contents of a document file
File Extension
identifier specified as a suffix to the name of a computer file
insertion point
point where the next characters typed from the keyboard will appear on the display screen
Jump List
feature introduced in Windows 7. This feature allows you to view recent documents in a program that is pinned to your taskbar.