Dot matrix printers use printer ribbons. A dot matrix printer is a type of impact printer that produces characters and images on paper by striking a series of dots against an ink-soaked ribbon. The ribbon transfers ink onto the paper to create text and graphics. Dot matrix printers were widely used in the past for tasks such as printing invoices, receipts, and multipart forms.

In Microsoft Excel, the default chart type for most data is the "Column Chart." When you create a new chart in Excel without specifying a specific type, it usually starts with a column chart where data points are represented as vertical bars. Of course, you can change the chart type later based on your preferences and the type of data you want to visualize.

Mail merge is a feature in Microsoft Word that allows you to create personalized documents, such as letters, envelopes, or labels, by combining a main document (containing generic content) with a data source (such as an Excel spreadsheet or a database) that contains specific information for individual recipients. This feature is commonly used for creating mass mailings or personalized communication materials.

In Windows, pressing the "Alt" key along with the "Tab" key (Alt+Tab) allows you to switch between open programs or applications. This keyboard shortcut displays a list of open windows, and you can cycle through them by continuing to press the "Tab" key while holding down the "Alt" key, and then release both keys to switch to the selected program.

The mascot of the Linux operating system is a penguin named Tux. Tux was created by Larry Ewing and has become the widely recognized symbol representing the Linux kernel and the open-source software community.

Laser printer resolution is specified in terms of DPI, which stands for Dots Per Inch. DPI refers to the number of dots a printer can place within one square inch of space on a printed page. Higher DPI values generally result in sharper and more detailed printouts. Laser printers typically offer higher DPI resolutions, such as 600 DPI or 1200 DPI, leading to high-quality text and graphics output.

Actually, a nibble consists of 4 bits, not 3. In computing, a nibble is a unit of data that consists of 4 bits, which can represent 16 different values (2^4). Each nibble can be expressed as a single hexadecimal digit (0 to F, where F represents 15 in decimal) and is half of a byte, which consists of 8 bits. So, 4 bits make up one nibble.