Term of the Day
Today • September 14
Thread
"Thread" has several possible definitions in the context of computing. It may refer to process threads, which are the basic unit of instruction that a computer's processor executes. It may refer to a message thread in emails, social media posts, or ... Read More
Today's Quiz Question
A coordinated network of internet-connected devices is also called what?
A
Interweb
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B
Botnet
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C
Netcast
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D
Blockchain
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