Describe a broadcast storm.

What will be an ideal response?


A NIC or WNIC can malfunction resulting in continuous broadcasts, causing the entire network to slow down.  A broadcast storm is a condition in which so many broadcasts are sent at the same time that the network bandwidth is saturated and the network slows down or times out.

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Subclass constructors can call superclass constructors via the _____________ keyword.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Match the following terms to their meanings:

I. ControlTips II. Report Wizard III. Propagate IV. Theme V. Auto Order A. Changes the tab order based on the position of the controls left to right and top to bottom B. Simplifies the process of creating professional-looking objects C. Disseminate or apply D. Display when an individual pauses the mouse pointer over a control E. An efficient way to begin creating a report

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The ________ Filter/Sort feature helps you apply a filter that is not a common filter and allows you to save the filter settings as a new query

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A back end is a program that generally has a more user-friendly interface than the DBMS.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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