freeware: Software that is free of charge.
shareware: Software that is available free of charge and often distributed informally for evaluation, after which a fee may be requested for continued use
open source: Denoting software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed with or without modification.
commercial use: One of the most significant factors for consideration regarding fair use.
derivative: Something that is based on another source.
share-alike: Creative Commons licenses are several copyright licenses initially released on December 16, 2002 by Creative Commons, a U.S. non-profit corporation founded in 2001.
Firewall: Any barrier that is intended to thwart the spread of a destructive agent.
virus: in notes
hacking: Notes
piracy: A similar practice in other contexts, esp. hijacking.
malware:Software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems.
phishing:The activity of defrauding an online account holder of financial information by posing as a legitimate company
identity theft: notes
data back-ups: In information technology, a backup or the process of backing up refers to making copies of data so that these additional copies may be used to restore the original after a data loss event.
cloud: Notes
cookies (as pertaining to computers and Internet search): A packet of data sent by an Internet server to a browser, which is returned by the browser each time it subsequently accesses the same server, used to identify the user or track their access to the server
filesharing:File sharing is the practice of distributing or providing access to digitally stored information, such as computer programs, multi-media (audio, video), documents, or electronic books.

Bryce Melnyk
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10/26/11