ICT NOV 2023 Flashcards
1
Q
define the term peer to peer
A
it is network model that doesnt require computers to rely on servers to provide shared resources
2
Q
2 benefits of using a wired connectivity
A
- the connection is more stable as it is less likely to be disrupted by electromagnetic interferences
- more secure because the receiver has to be physically connected to the sender
3
Q
state 3 types of optical storage
A
- blue ray
- cd
-dvd
4
Q
what is the purpose of memory managment
A
to more program instructions between the storage and memory so that many applications can be run at the same time
5
Q
what are the 2 characteristics of the open source software?
A
- the source code is visible
- the source code can be edited
6
Q
how can a website allow users to control the way their data is used?
A
users should be given the right to prevent the use of features such as cookies
7
Q
state 2 components required to upload data in a wired network
A
- router
- gateway
8
Q
how is WEP better than WPA
A
it is more secure because it generates a new key for each data packet sent
