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Question | Answer |
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internet | a gigantic computer network that connets computers across the world |
world wide web | it is a way of accessing the huge collection of information,services,and websites available through the internet |
web site | a specific location on the web that contains a collection of related files and resoursces by a person,group,or organization |
uniform resource locator | an adress for the website |
internet service provider | a company that sells you access to the internet,usually for a monthly fee |
web browser | a software program that lets you surf the web and interact with web sites |
electronic mail | another way you can share information using the internet |
netiquette | refers to good manners one uses in electronic communications |
spam | junk mail |
firewall | a hardware or software that protects a computer or network from intruders |
home page | the first thing you see when you open your computer |
drill down | to find more specific information |
site map | an index of all the main pages in the site that you may use to jump straight to a page without drilling down |
bookmark | a short cut stored in your browser that takes you directly to the web page |
favorites | in the intrnet browser, bookmarks are called favorites |
history | the record of all the sites you have looked at |
print preview | allows you to view a age so you can see what it will look like when it is printed |
search engine | a special kind of web site that lets search for other web pages using keywords |
boolean search | this is a search that uses key words and symbols to find the exact information you want |