Software Flashcards
1
Q
application software
A
Productivity- any apps on the computer.
2
Q
system software
A
operating system- any type of computer like a Mac.
3
Q
open source software
A
Available program to general public for use without cost; code can be modified and redistributed to software community.
4
Q
freeware
A
copyrighted software given away for free ( code cannot be changed without permission.
5
Q
shareware
A
Downloadable from internet, usually trial basis free period before required purchase.
6
Q
cookies
A
what is saved on the internet from your history for ads.
7
Q
defragmentation (degrag)
A
To remove unwanted materials from your computer.
8
Q
spyware
A
Software that looks for accounts and to gain information.
9
Q
virus
A
Infects other programs and it is a software that replicates.
10
Q
malware
A
bad software (ex. virus)
