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Task bar The Task bar at the bottom of the screen displays the start button icon, icons for active program/s, and the System
tray icons.
Touchscreen display A graphical computer interface display screen that allows the user to enter and select items with a stylus.
Uniform Resource The address of a resource on the Internet. URL syntax is in the form protocol://host/localinfo, where protocol
Locator (URL) specifies the means of returning the object, such as HTTP or FTP. Host specifies the remote location where the
object resides and localinfo is a string, often a file name, passed to the protocol handler at the remote location. Also
called a Uniform resource Identifier.
USB Universal Serial Bus is a protocol for connecting PCs with peripheral devices, including PDTs, PDAs, cameras,
printers, mice, scanners, etc.
WEP Short for Wired Equivalent Privacy, a security protocol for wireless local area networks (WLANs) defined in the
802.11b standard. WEP is designed to provide the same level of security as that of a wired LAN. WEP aims to
provide security by encrypting data over radio waves so that it is protected as it is transmitted from one end point to
another.