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hotspot n.
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[C] a wireless LAN access point or a spot in a website that contains a hyperlink
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Englisch HSLU Wirtschaftsinformatik 1. Semester
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Card 122
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identity theft n.
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[U] a form of Internet fraud that involves someone pretending to be someone else in order to steal money or gain other benefits
Card 123
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intelligent agent n.
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[C] a computer utility program that uses AI to perform tasks such as retrieving and delivering information
Card 124
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hub n.
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a central device that connects several computers together or several networks together
Card 125
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interactive a.
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relating to computer programs that accept input from the user while they are running
Card 126
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interface n.
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[C] a shared boundary or common point for interaction between hardware and hardware or between a human and a computer
Card 127
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interconnected a.
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relating to a system of mutually linked devices or systems
Card 128
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intrusion n.
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[C] any set of actions that attempt to undermine the integrity, confidentiality or availability of a resource.
Card 129
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low-end a.
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relating to a basic level of development of a device, usually implying a cheap price
Card 130
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mainframe n.
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[C] a large and powerful computer that can support hundreds, or even thousands, of users at the same time
Card 131
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log off (also out) v.
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to perform the routine to finish using a computer system
Card 132
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Internet Protocol (IP) n.
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[C] a part of TCP/IP, which is used to route a data packet from its source to its destination over the Internet
Card 133
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magnetic stripe card n.
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[C] a type of card which stores data by modifying the magnetism on a band of magnetic material.
Card 134
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kernel n.
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[C] the essential part of a program or operating system that performs the basic functions
Card 135
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mash-up n, mash up v.
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~ [C] a web page made by mixing and matching content from other sources
~ to automatically mix and match content from other sources on one’s web page
Card 136
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markup language n.
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[C] a language that has codes for indicating the layout and styling of a file, such as italics, paragraphs, insertion of graphics
Card 137
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log in (also on) v.
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to access a computer system, often by means of a password
Card 138
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memory n.
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[C] he working space used by the computer to hold the program that is currently running, along with the data it needs
Card 139
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media player n.
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[C] application software for playing multimedia files, including both audio and video files
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memory stick n.
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[C] a removable device with a flash memory card format
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