Name one advantage and one disadvantage of using tapes for backup media.

What will be an ideal response?


An advantage is that tapes are relatively inexpensive.
A disadvantage is that data access to tapes is much slower than for hard disks because they use sequential access.

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A) security attack B) security service C) security alert D) security mechanism

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Public key cryptography uses which of the following?

A) A shared key B) A public key C) A private key D) Both a public and a private key

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List three ways to notify a Web user that the input is not in the correct form.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is the path to the Send Backward button?

A. (Shape Tools Format tab | Send group) B. (Picture Tools Format tab | Arrange group) C. (Picture Tools Format tab | Styles group) D. (Object Tools Send tab | Back group)

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