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Read pages 2-24 and complete the following vocabulary list. If you need an additional source,
check out a free online dictionary of computing at http://foldoc.org/.
software*
CPU
I/O device
main memory
secondary memory
Storage devices such as hard drives and flash drives, CDs, etc.
operating system*
user interface
10 application*
11 GUI
12 analog technology*
13 digital technology*
14 digitized data
22 volatility
23 RAM
24 ROM
25 control unit
26 registers
28 instruction register
29 program counter
30 von Neumann
architecture
31 microprocessor
1.2 Networks
32 network
33 file server
34 network address
35 LAN
36 WAN
37 Internet
38 ARPANET
39 protocol
40 IP
41 Internet address*
42 domain name*
43 subdomain*
44 top-level domain*
45 World Wide Web
46 browser*
47 URL*