What is a virus?

What will be an ideal response?


A virus is a program that attaches itself to another legitimate program in order to penetrate the operating system.

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The CSS property related to typography called ____ displays text as written or capitalized, uppercase, or lowercase.

A. text-style B. text-variant C. text-transform D. text-weight

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Identify the stage(s) where it is appropriate to select a DBMS and describe an approach to selecting the ‘best’ DBMS.

What will be an ideal response?

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A(n)___________ firewall examines the entire conversation between client and server, not just individual packets

a. Stateful Packet Inspection b. Packet filtering c. Circuit-level gateway d. Domain gateway

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When you start Flash, three basic parts of the development environment (or workspace) are displayed: a(n) ____________________ bar that organizes commands within menus, a Stage where objects are placed, and a Timeline used to organize and control the objects on the stage.

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

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