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Vocabulary 6 chapter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Confident | having confidence |
| Mosaic | it is the first web browser credited with popularizing the World Wide Web |
| Equally | in the same manner or to the same extent |
| Profit | a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something |
| Attitude | a settled way of thinking or feeling about something |
| Hired | chiefly British obtain the temporary use of (something) for an agreed payment |
| Netscape | is a US computer services company, best known for Netscape Navigator, its web browser |
| -scape | used with some nouns to make nouns describing a wide view of a particular type |
| Mainframe computers | enormously powerful machines that are mainly used to solve very difficult problems in science and engineering |
| Home page | the main page of a website, often where a person or an organization gives information about themselves or their business and where there are links to other parts of the website |
| Web server | the program that sits on a distant computer and delivers Web pages to browsers |
| Downloading | is making copies of files from the Internet |
| Web site | a set of linked pages |
| Interface | a piece of software or a connection that allows two pieces of computerequipment, for example a computer and a printer, to work together |
| Programmer | someone whose job is to create computer programs |
| SGI (Silicon Graphics Computer Systems) | American computer company |
| Demand | the amount of a product or service that people want, or the fact that they want it |
| Command | an instruction that you give to a computer to make it do something |