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Term | Definition |
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Internet | gigantic computer network that connects computers across the world. |
World Wide Web | huge collection of information, services, and web sites accesible through the internet |
Web site | specific location o the web that contains a collection opf files and resources by a person, group, or organization. |
uniform resource locator (URL) | web site address |
Internet service provider (ISP) | a company that sells you access to the Internet, usually for a monthly fee. |
Web browser | software program that lets you surf the web and internet act with Web sites. |
electronic mail(e-mail) | communication sentfrom one person to another, or many people, over the internet. |
Web browser | software program that lets you surf the web and internet act with Web sites. |
spam | unwanted e-mail sent by an unknown person or buisness. |
electronic mail(e-mail) | communication sentfrom one person to another, or many people, over the internet. |
netiquette | the good manner one uses in eletronic communications. |
home page | first web page you see when you open you browser. |
drill down | to move from general information to more detailed information by exploring a series of folders, down-drop, or web pages. |
firewall | hardware or software that protects a computer or nertwrk from intruders. |
site map | an index to all the main pages in the site that you may use to page without drilling down. |
home page | first web page you see when you open you browser. |
favorites | bookmarks in internet browser. |
history | record of the pages you have visited. |
bookmark | short cut stored in your browser that takes you directly to a web page. |
favorites | bookmarks in internet browser. |
search engine | special kind of web site that lets you search for other web pages using key words. |
history | record of the pages you have visited. |
Boolean search | uses keywords plus special symbols to find the exact information. |
print preview | allows you to view a page so you can see how it will look when it is printed. |
search engine | special kind of web site that lets you search for other web pages using key words. |