Final Review (revised Spring 2000)GS390.ppt

Final Review (revised Spring 2000)GS390 A Computer System? Three big uses of PCs 3 Applications on PCs (a) Review Wordprocessing (b) Lab--Review Spreadsheets (c) Lab Review DBMS Relational DBMS--connecting multiple data bases togather (d) Mainframes WAN: Why use these LAN WAN (e) Lab--Intro to IBM Compatibles Hackers 1. Viruses*2. Worms*3. Bombs*4. Trojan Horses* Viruses Is Windows a virus? Is Windows a virus? No, Windows is not a virus. Heres what viruses (viri?) do: 1. They replicate quickly -- okay, Windows does that. 2. Viruses use up valuable system resources, slowing down