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Today • September 30

SSH

Stands for "Secure Shell." SSH is a method of securely communicating with another computer. The "secure" part of the name means that all data sent via an SSH connection is encrypted. This means if a third ... Read More

Today's Quiz Question

Which of the following is synonymous with the data retrieval method "FIFO"?

A
 GIGO
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B
 LILO
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C
 FILO
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D
 NINO
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