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Term | Definition |
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internet | is a gigantic computer network that connects computers across the world. |
world wide web | is only one part of the internet. |
web site | is a specific location on the web that contains a collection of Related files and Resources by a person group or organization. |
uniform resourse locator | The unique or distinctive address or url you can go directly to a web site. |
Internet service provider | Is a company that sells you access to Internet usually for a monthly fee. |
Web browser | Is a software program that lets you surf the Web and interact with Web sites. |
Electronic mail | is another way that you can share information using the Internet. |
Netiquette | Refers to the good manners one uses in electronic communications. |
Spam | Is like junk mail. |
Firewall | Is hardware or software that protects a computer or nerwork from intruders. |
Home page | The home page for your browser usually allows you to do one or more of the following. |
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 | Is a shortcut stored in your browser that takes you directly to a web page. |
Favorites | You can easily add a web site to your favorites list. |
History | Of your web site visits. |
Print preview | Allows you to view a page so you can see how it will look when it is printed. |
Search engine | Is a special kind or web site that lets you search for other web pages using key words. |
Boolean page | This is a search that uses keywords plus special symbols to find the exact information you want by eliminating search results that are too general or too broad. |