Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Words in notes:
Creative Commons
intellectual property
copyright
Public Domain
Derivatives
Share-alike
Phishing
Identity theft
Virus
Firewall
cloud

Words I do not have in my notes:
Freeware: free software, but it is copyrighted so others cannot market it.
Shareware: a demo of a software that is free
Open Source: a program source code is free to the public and can be modified and distributed by anyone.
Commercial Use: advertisement
Hacking: accessing another person’s computer without permission.
Piracy: installing and using commercial software without paying for the program.
Malware: Short for Malicious software. Malware refers to software programs designed to damage or other unwanted actions on a computer system.
Data Back-ups: making copies of data to store in case something happens to the original
Cookie: a small one amount of data generated by a website and saved by your web browser.
Filesharing: distributing or providing access to digitally stored info.
The Duties of the FTC are to keep charge of keeping American business competition free and fair. CC and copyright fall into the same category because they help one’s business idea’s and product from being stolen.

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