Computer Alphabet for You and Me
~ by Kathy Jacobs

• A is for Any Key - That mysterious key everyone wants you to push but that you can never find
• B is for Backup - A way to save your data from doom
• C is for CD - Flat silver disks that come in the mail
• D is for Documents - The information you save on your drive
• E is for Erase - What a magnet does to your floppy - See K below
• F is for Frames - A way to organize data on a website
• G is for GIGO - Garbage In Garbage Out
• H is for Help - Something we all need in battling the machine
• I is for Input - An answer to a question
• J is for Java - A programming language or what you have to drink after staying all night on the web
• K is for KarUpt - What happened after I spilled coffee on my keyboard
• L is for Linux - The best no-cost operating system
• M is for Microsoft - The giant who owns all our lives
• N is for Netscape - A browser beautiful
• O is for Output - The stuff that comes to your screen or your printer
• P is for Printer - The way to make paper copies of your work
• Q is for Quit - As in "Are you sure you want to quit without saving?"
• R is for Restart - What happens when you hit CTRL-ALT-Delete
• S is for Speed - How fast or slow your modem goes
• T is for Trash can - The disposal unit where your document just went - OPPS
• U is for Upgrade - The act of improving your computer and emptying your wallet
• W is for Windows - The kind on your screen
• X is for Xerox - How not to copy your floppy
• Y is for Youthfulness - The state of mind you need to work with computers
• Z is for Zero - The time you have free after you find the net with me

Now you know your computer ABC's
Won't you play along with me!

Kathryn Jacobs, Microsoft MVP, PowerPoint and OneNote
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Kathy is a trainer, writer, Girl Scout, parent, and whatever else there is time for.

I believe life is meant to be lived. But, if we live without making a difference, it makes no difference that we lived.