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computer skills 1

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Hyperlink   A word, symbol, or image that links to another document.  
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Link   highlighted/underlined word that take you to another website.  
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Web page   An individual HTML document  
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Website   Web site is a collection of Web pages.  
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HTML   Stands for "Hyper-Text Markup Language." This is the language that Web pages are written in.  
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HTTP   Stands for "Hyper Text Transfer Protocol." how data is transferred across the internet.  
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HTTPS   Stands for "Hyper Text Transport Protocol Secure." the same thing as HTTP, but is secure.  
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Serial port   The serial port is a type of connection on PCs that is used for gaming controllers, older printers  
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Parallel Port   pins are lined up in a parallel format.  
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USB Port   Stands for "Universal Serial Bus." Used to connect games, digital camera's, etc.  
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Webmaster   The webmaster is the person in charge of maintaining a Web site.  
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Domain Name   This is the name that identifies an Web site.  
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Domain Suffix   A domain suffix is the last part of a domain name and is often referred to as a "top-level domain" or TLD.  
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log in/on   you provide information that authenticates you as a user.  
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cookie   a small amount of data generated by a website and saved by your web browser.  
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encryption   coding of information that can only be read by someone who has the correct decoding key.  
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log off   disconnects your account access from computer/ server/site  
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Screenshot   A screenshot, or screen capture, is a picture taken of your computer's desktop.  
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Upload   sending a file from your computer to another system.  
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Dowmload   process in which data is sent to your computer.  
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Auto fill Cursor   looks like a thin black cross. You can use this cursor to repeat things or fill in a series (such as dates) by simply clicking and dragging.  
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Select Mode Cursor   looks like a thick cross. It is white with a thick black outline  
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Click and Drag Cursor   looks like a white arrow with a black outline.  
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Resizing Cursor   looks like a thick black line with two arrows intersecting it. This cursor is used to change the size of your rows or columns.  
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