1. A coworker asks your opinion about how to minimize ActiveX attacks while she browses the Internet using Internet Explorer. The coworker recalls there is a setting in the Internet Options dialog box to prompt the user before downloading ActiveX controls, but can’t remember which tab to use.
Which of the following tabs will you suggest to the coworker?
Security tab
Privacy tab
General tab
Programs tab
2. The users in the sales department need a central location on the network to share data files. All the client computers in the organization are running Windows 10 and have network and Internet connectivity. The file server that hosts the network drive for the sales department is running Windows Server 2016.
Which of the following is the first step in implementing this data share?
Create a system restore point on the server and all sales computers.
Map a network drive to the shared folder or volume on the file server on the sales computers.
Run a system image backup of the file server, including all data folders.
Share the folder or volume on the file server that will store the shared data files.
3. A technician is configuring the Windows computers on a network to print to a printer that is directly connected to the network via UTP cable.
What term best describes this method of printer connectivity?
Network printer
Shared printer
Network drive mapping
Administrative share

1) Security tab 2) Share the folder or volume on the file server that will store the shared data files. 3) Network printer
1. A coworker asks your opinion about how to minimize ActiveX attacks while she browses the...
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1. In what ways was Microsoft’s behaviour (a) against
the public interest; (b) in the public interest?
2. Being locked in to a product or technology is only
a problem if such a product can be clearly shown to be inferior to
an alternative. What difficulties might there be in establishing
such a case?
etwork effects Microsoft is a vertically integrated
firm (see page 87), with a dominant position in the operating
system market (i.e. Windows) and in certain application...
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