Information about the computer

By Sophia and Christina2-9-11

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VirusVirus- a destructive computer program that is transmitted from

computer to computer over the internet ,or from a computer or other devices to the internet, often through email attachments. Sometimes these programs damage files, or even destroy data and programs, when they are activated. You can protect your computer by installing virus protection, never opening email attachments or shared files that look suspicious even when they come from someone you know, and checking the web at least once a week for updates for your virus protection software.

How you get a virus?• Playing games• Downloading things• E-mail

Private information

Who you are or where people can find you in a real world. This includes your real name, phone number, password, the name of your school, and the name of your schools team.

What are some private information• Passwords• School names • Address • Phone numbers • Your sports teams

Wireless or wireless deviceWireless or wireless device

Any number of devices-cellular phone, personal digital Any number of devices-cellular phone, personal digital assistants, handheld PC’s, even computers-that can access assistants, handheld PC’s, even computers-that can access the internet without being connected directly to a phone the internet without being connected directly to a phone line or a cable.line or a cable.

Some kinds of wireless or wireless devicesSome kinds of wireless or wireless devices Some kinds of phones have no wiresSome kinds of phones have no wires All laptops don’t have any wiresAll laptops don’t have any wires

Questions

• What have you learned from these 3 internet safeties?

• What is a virus and what are 3 kinds of viruses?• What is a private information and name 5 private

information's?• What is a wireless or wireless devices name 2

wireless devices?