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USER IDS AND PASSWORDS Is access to the Internet restricted in any way? ...
A password is a different series of characters that verifies the user ID, similar to
the way a PIN (personal identification number) verifies your identity at an ATM ...
USER IDS AND PASSWORDS Is access to the Internet restricted in any way? ...
A password is a different series of characters that verifies the user ID, similar to
the way a PIN (personal identification number) verifies your identity at an ATM ...
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How do I choose a secure password? Even when you are assigned a "starter"
password, you should select a new password immediately, and then change it
periodically. Don't share your password with anyone or write it down where it
could ...
How do I choose a secure password? Even when you are assigned a "starter"
password, you should select a new password immediately, and then change it
periodically. Don't share your password with anyone or write it down where it
could ...
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Change your high-security password periodically in all the places that you use it.
Use your low-security password in situations where you don't really care if your
security is compromised. Some places on the Internet want you to establish an ...
Change your high-security password periodically in all the places that you use it.
Use your low-security password in situations where you don't really care if your
security is compromised. Some places on the Internet want you to establish an ...
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Contents
Computer Internet Web and Email Basics | 2 |
Computer Basics | 4 |
Computer Hardware | 9 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | New Perspectives on Computer Concepts New Perspectives Series |
| Author | June Jamrich Parsons |
| Contributor | Dan Oja |
| Edition | 7, illustrated |
| Publisher | Course Technology, 2004 |
| ISBN | 0619213841, 9780619213848 |
| Length | 288 pages |
| Subjects | › Computers / General |
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