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Unit Three
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 (URL) | An address that no other or no one 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 the internet with Web sites. |
Electronic Mai(e-mail) | Is a another way that you can share information usin 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 comoputer or network from indruders. |
Home Page | the first Web page you see when you browser opens. |
Drill Down | To move from gemaral infomation to more detailed information by exploring a series of folders drop-down menus, or Web pages. |
Site Map | An index of all the main pages in the site that you may use to jumo striaght to a page without drilling down. |
Bookmark | is a shortcut stored in your browser that takes you directly to a Web page. |
Favorites | This is what you call Internet Explorer browser, or bookmarks. |
History | Its where Browser keeps track of what you do on the computer. |
Print Preview | Allows you to view a page so you can ssee how it will look when it is printed. |
Search Engine | Is a special kind of Web site that lets you search for other Web pages using keywords. |
Boolean Search | This is a ser=arch thta uses keywords plus sepcial symbols to find the exact information you want by eliminating search results that are too genarl or too broad |