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Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 8:57 am
by D & B
Computer Acronyms
What do they stand for?
1.ADSL
2.BIOS
3.BMP - Bitmap - Nik
4.CD-ROM - Compact Disc Read-Only Memory - Nik
5.CPU -Central processing Unit - Nik
6.DOS
7.DPI - Dots per Inch - Nik
8.DTD
9.GIGO
10.GPS - Global Positioning System - Nik
11.HTML
12.HTTP - Hyper-Text transfer Protocol - Nik
13.IM -Instant Message - Nik
14.ISP- Internet Service Provider- Nik
15.JPEG
16.Mbps - Megabits per second - Nik
17.PDF - Portable Document Format - Nik
18.URL
19.USB - Universal Serial Bus - Nik
20.WWW - World Wide Web - Nik
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:08 am
by Randall
i only know number 20

Re: Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:15 am
by Sheep Shagger
D & B wrote:Computer Acronyms
What do they stand for?
1.ADSL - advanced data single line
2.BIOS
3.BMP
4.CD-ROM
5.CPU - central processing unit
6.DOS
7.DPI - dots per inch
8.DTD
9.GIGO
10.GPS - global positioning satellite
11.HTML
12.HTTP - hyper terminal transfer protocol
13.IM - instant messaging
14.ISP - Internet service provider
15.JPEG
16.Mbps - mega bytes per second
17.PDF
18.URL
19.USB - universal serial bus
20.WWW - world wide web
Re: Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:29 am
by D & B
nikkiboy wrote:D & B wrote:Computer Acronyms
What do they stand for?
1.ADSL - advanced data single line
5.CPU - central processing unit
7.DPI - dots per inch
10.GPS - global positioning satellite
12.HTTP - hyper terminal transfer protocol

13.IM - instant message

14.ISP - Internet service provider
16.Mbps - mega bytes per second
19.USB - universal serial bus

20.WWW - world wide web
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:33 am
by Sheep Shagger
Hyper text transfer protocol
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:34 am
by Sheep Shagger
Gps can also be system but it depends upon the context I think
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:37 am
by D & B
Both correct.
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:45 am
by Sheep Shagger
Is pdf portable document format?
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:52 am
by D & B
Yes it is.
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 9:57 am
by Sheep Shagger
Mbps mega bits per second not bytes duh!
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:00 am
by D & B
nikkiboy wrote:Mbps mega bits per second not bytes duh!
Indeed
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:20 am
by Sheep Shagger
I should know adsl
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:22 am
by Sheep Shagger
ROM is read only memory so compact disc is the other bit
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:24 am
by Sheep Shagger
Url is something locator
Gigo is in out but can't remember the g
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:34 am
by D & B
nikkiboy wrote:I should know adsl
Yes you should
nikkiboy wrote:ROM is read only memory so compact disc is the other bit
Correct
nikkiboy wrote:Url is something locator
Gigo is in out but can't remember the g
Getting there
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:35 am
by Sheep Shagger
Give me time, the old grey cells won't fail me
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 10:39 am
by Sheep Shagger
Bmp is bitmap, was complicating it
Addl - advanced digital......?
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 11:21 am
by andy a
1 = Asynchronous Digital Services Line
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 11:21 am
by andy a
2 = Basic Input Output System
Re: Friday Morning Quiz
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2012 11:22 am
by andy a
6 = Disk Operating System