Macs and OS X Glossary: F

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FileVault: A Mac feature that automatically scrambles, or encrypts, the data in your Home folder.

FireWire: A speedy connector often used with digital cameras.

function keys: Housed on the top row of the Mac keyboard, the keys with the letter F followed by a number.