New Perspectives on Computer ConceptsNew Perspectives on Computer Concepts provides the tools and technology to set the scene for classroom success. Revised to include new technologies, trends and a brand new companion Web site, it is by far, the most current, comprehensive computer concepts book out there. The new, more visual design will engage students without compromising content |
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... example , the ASCII code for an uppercase " A " is 1000001. ASCII provides codes for 128 characters , including uppercase letters , lowercase letters , punctuation symbols , and numerals . A superset of ASCII , called Extended ASCII ...
... example , the ASCII code for an uppercase " A " is 1000001. ASCII provides codes for 128 characters , including uppercase letters , lowercase letters , punctuation symbols , and numerals . A superset of ASCII , called Extended ASCII ...
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... example , DOS and Windows use the colon ( :) character to separate the device letter from a filename or fold- er , as in C : Music . A filename such as Report : 2002 is not valid because the operating system would become confused about ...
... example , DOS and Windows use the colon ( :) character to separate the device letter from a filename or fold- er , as in C : Music . A filename such as Report : 2002 is not valid because the operating system would become confused about ...
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... example , the CD - writer on your computer might be assigned device letter E , whereas the CD - writer on another computer might be assigned device letter R. What's the purpose of folders ? An operating system maintains a list of files ...
... example , the CD - writer on your computer might be assigned device letter E , whereas the CD - writer on another computer might be assigned device letter R. What's the purpose of folders ? An operating system maintains a list of files ...
Contents
The Windows Registry | 2 |
Computer Basics 166 Computers in Context Journalism 14 LAB Operating a Personal Computer 168 Review Activities 15 Section B Internet Basics 1... | 4 |
Web Basics | 26 |
Copyright | |
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