User`s manual

Glossary
Alarm Clock
A desk accessory that enables you to set the time
and an alarm.
album files
Files containing permanently stored text or
graphics. Albums are handled by the Text
Manager and Photo Manager desk accessories.
application
A program that operates in GEOS. geoWrite and
geoPaint are examples of GEOS applications.
backup copy
A copy of an application or work disk. You can
create a backup by using the DISK COPY
program
if you have one disk drive or the disk
copy
menu item if you have two disk drives.
boot
Turning on the computer and opening GEOS.
BOOT DISK
The master disk that enables you to start up
GEOS.
border
The area on the deskTop just below the disk note
pad. Use the border to deposit file icons tempo-
rarily when you are moving them to another disk
note pad page or, if you have
a one disk drive
system,
to copy them to another disk.
The Commodore key, which appears on the
keyboard. It is used to carry out certain
key-
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