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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 resource locator | a web site that has its own address that no other site can use |
internet service provider | is a company that sells you access to the 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 a hardware or software that protects a computer or network from intruders |
home page | the first web page you see when your browser opens |
drill down | to find more specific information |
site map | an indes 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 ino your browser that takes you directly to a web page |
favorites | in the internet explorer browser , bookmarks |
history | a record kept by a browser |
print preview | allows you to view a page so you can see how it will look when it is printed |
serch engine | is a special kind of web that lets you search for other web pages using keywords |
boolean search | to get even better search results |