linux ch3

The Samba application is a:

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• • File Server

  
  

• • Mail Server

  
  

• • Security Server

  
  

• • Web Server

  
  

Which of the following are examples of desktop software?
(choose two)

• • Compiler

  
  

• • Web browser

  
  

• • Music player

  
  

• • File share

  
  

• • Web server

  
  

If you wanted to set up a blog, which software would be most helpful?

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• • Samba

  
  

• • Postfix

• • Dovecot

• • MySQL

• • WordPress

Which of the following pieces of software deal with file sharing?

• • NFS

• • Samba

• • X-Windows

• • PostgreSQL

• • Netatalk

If you wanted to create and print an invoice, which software could you use?

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• • Evolution

• • Compiz

• • Firefox

• • LibreOffice

• • GNOME

POP and IMAP are related to:

• • Letting users log in to multiple servers with 1 set of credentials

  
  

• • Email

• • Reading and writing music

  
  

• • Serving web pages

  
  

• • Sharing files

  
  

When a computer boots, it can get its network information through:

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• • DNS

• • SMTP

• • LDAP

• • DHCP

• • X11

Which of the following are examples of text editors?

• pico

• • vim

• • emacs

• • nano

• • Yum

A package manager:

• • Performs a fresh install of Linux

  
  

• • Keeps track of which files belong to which packages

  
  

• • Downloads software from the Internet

  
  

• • Emails you when software is out of date

  
  

• • Can optionally repartition your disk to make room for Linux

  
  

An interpreted programming language:

• • Tends to offer more features than compiled languages

  
  

• • Is converted into machine specific instructions as the program runs

  
  

• • Requires a compilation step but no linking step

  
  

• • Requires a linking step but no compilation step

  
  

• • Takes fewer resources to run than a compiled language