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Task

A task is a program that is currently open and running on your computer. You can see the open programs on the taskbar and you can switch between these tasks by pressing the ALT and the TAB key.

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Task Bar

The Blue (default color) bar with the start button on one end and the time on the opposite

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Task Manager

A program (taskman.exe) in which you can view all running programs and services. You can also shutdown a program non-responding program from here. You can usually hit CTRL ALT DEL (three keyboard keys at the same time) to open task manager.

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TCP/IP

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. A set of networking rules that is used for internet connections. TCP/IP allows us to connect to remote computers over the internet and exchange data and information.

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Template

A pre established format or design for a document. The template might determine the colors, styles, layout, etc of a document. A template may be used to build a webpage. This makes all pages uniform.

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Text

The letters and words displayed on a screen, as opposed to an image or picture.

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Title Bar

The top bar of an open window that displays the title of the open application or the open webpage.

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Tool bar

A bar with shortcut icons for easy access to certain tools and tasks. For example you can add a Google toolbar to internet explorer that has a search bar, popup blocker, page rank, and more..

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Touchpad

A laptop usually has a touchpad that you can touch to move the cursor on the screen. It is just a square inbuilt pad with sensors connected underneath. This is to use instead of a mouse.

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Trackball

Much like the touchpad, however you move a roll a ball to navigate where the pointer goes on the screen.

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