of malware. They spread over computer networks by finding operating system vulnerabilities. Worms typically cause harm to their host networks by consuming bandwidth and shorting out web servers. Generally‚ the intent of the worm is to be malicious. There are some worms however‚ which do not have malicious intent. They are referred to as anti-worms. Computer worms are classified as a type of computer virus‚ but there are several characteristics that distinguish computer worms from regular viruses
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My view is that the main reason for businesses to carry out social responsibilities is to improve reputation‚ because it is a strategic and necessary move for business to do so‚ even better‚ by improving reputation‚ it helps to offset criticism. I will use two supporting evidences to show the significant importance of building reputation through carrying out social responsibilities. First of all‚ actions speak louder than words. Being socially responsible is treated as one of the strategies to
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Teaching computer literacy CHRIS CORBEL PAUL GRUBA SERIES EDITOR DENISE E MURRAY TEACHING WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY SERIES TEACHING COMPUTER LITERACY Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS SERIES INTRODUCTION Published by the National Centre for English Language Teaching and Research Macquarie University‚ Sydney NSW 2109 for the AMEP Research Centre on behalf of the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs Corbel‚ Chris‚ 1951- . Teaching computer literacy. Bibliography. ISBN 1
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History of Computer Introduction Man’s progress is measured by sophistication of his tools. First‚ he discovered how to control fire. Eventually‚ he invented the wheel. He built boats and earned to harness the wind. As soon as commerce developed in the early societies‚ people recognized the need to calculate and keep track of information. They soon devised simple computing devices and bookkeeping systems to enable them to add‚ subtract‚ and simple record transactions. Today‚ we are witnessing
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Computer Ethics A Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics (see Appendix A) was first presented by Dr. Ramon C. Barquin ’s in his paper for the Computer Ethics Institute of the Brookings Institution entitled‚ "In Pursuit of a ’Ten Commandments ’ for Computer Ethics" in May of 1992. Computer ethics is about principles related to behavior and decisions made by computer professionals and users‚ including software engineers‚ operators‚ managers‚ policy makers‚ as well as educators and students. This means
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Computer Networks NETWORKING CONCEPTS Network A network is basically an interconnection of various points to make a connected system e.g Road‚ Telephone‚ Social Data Network A computer network therefore refers to an interconnection of computers and other peripherals by use of a communication link Peer to Peer Networks In a peer-to-peer network‚ all computers are considered equal; they all have the same abilities to use the resources available on the network. Peer-to-peer networks are designed
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Currently thanks to advancing technology businesses are able to now reach a global market and as Priestley expresses (2011)‚ ‘businesses that have less than 10 staff but aren’t limited by geography. They have reach into cities all over the world and could easily be making millions in sales despite a relatively small headcount‚’(p.2)- in order to compete more and more small businesses are finding it necessary to integrate into to globalised entities. Globalization as defined in businessdictionary
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Trait between Humans and Chimpanzees Anthropology 101 Section Fall 2010 Professor Diane Sank For many years‚ numerous individuals including anthropologists have attempted to explain how a single species evolved into another. From the time of Charles Darwin to Creationism‚ anthropologists have established that chimpanzees are human’s closet relative. Furthermore‚ with the extensive voluminous amount of information‚ not only are chimpanzees genetically and evolutionary similar to human but share
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System: An operating system (OS) is a set of software that manages computer hardware resources and provides common services for computer programs. The operating system is a vital component of the system software in a computer system. Application programs require an operating system to function. Types: 1. Real-time A real-time operating system is a multitasking operating system that aims at executing real-time applications. Real-time operating systems often use specialized scheduling algorithms
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moral principles that govern the behavior of a group or individual. Therefore‚ computer ethics is set of moral principles that regulate the use of computers. Some common issues of computer ethics include intellectual property rights (such as copyrighted electronic content)‚ privacy concerns‚ and how computers affect society. For example‚ while it is easy to duplicate copyrighted electronic (or digital) content‚ computer ethics would suggest that it is wrong to do so without the author ’s approval
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