Technology in Action- IntroductoryThis book was designed to spark reader interest by covering practical concepts that they want to learn (such as setting up a wireless network in their home) while giving background information (such as how networks function) for those interested in exploring topics deeper. This book covers the parts of the computer, tips on using the Internet, application software, system software, networking and security, and mobile computing. For anyone who uses a computer in his or her personal or professional life. |
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... COOKIES What are cookies ? Cookies are small text files that some Web sites automatically store on your computer's hard drive when you visit the site . When you log on to a Web site that uses cookies , a cookie file assigns a unique ID ...
... COOKIES What are cookies ? Cookies are small text files that some Web sites automatically store on your computer's hard drive when you visit the site . When you log on to a Web site that uses cookies , a cookie file assigns a unique ID ...
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... cookies and what risks do they pose ? Cookies are small text files that some Web sites store on your hard drive when you visit their site . Cookies provide Web sites with informa- tion about your browsing habits , such as the ...
... cookies and what risks do they pose ? Cookies are small text files that some Web sites store on your hard drive when you visit their site . Cookies provide Web sites with informa- tion about your browsing habits , such as the ...
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Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy. privacy . See also security cookies , 108 donating old computers , 248 GPS , 351 Identity Theft , 280–281 pro Web sites , 94 processing cycle ( CPUs ) , 363 . See also machine cycle ( CPUs ) ...
Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy. privacy . See also security cookies , 108 donating old computers , 248 GPS , 351 Identity Theft , 280–281 pro Web sites , 94 processing cycle ( CPUs ) , 363 . See also machine cycle ( CPUs ) ...
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