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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| INTERNET | A GIGANTIC COMPUTER NETWORKTHAT CONNECTS COMPUTERS ACROSS THE WORLD. |
| WORLD WIDE WEB | THE WEB IS PART OF THE INTERNET. IT IS A WAY OF ACCESSING THE HUGE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION, SERVICES, AND WEB SITES AVAILABLE THROUGHT THE INTERNET |
| WEB SITE | A SPECIFIC LOCATION ON THE WEB THAT CONTAINS A COLLECTION OF RELATED FILES AND RESOURCES BY A PERSON, GROUP, OR ORGANIZATION. |
| UNIFORM RESOURCE LOCATOR | IT IS A WEB SITES ADRESS. |
| INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER | A COMPANY THAT SELLS YOU ACCESS TO THE INTERNET, USUALLY FOR A MONTHLY FEE. |
| WEB BROWSER | A SOFTWARE PROGRAM THAT LETS YOU SURF THE WEB AND INTERACT WITH WEB SITES. |
| ELECTRONIC EMAIL | ANOTHER WAY THAT YOU CAN SHARE INFORMATION USING THE INTERNET. EMAIL IS A COMMUNICATION SENT FROM ONE PERSON TO ANOTHER, OR TO MANY PEOPLE, OVER THE INTERNET. |
| NETIQUETTE | REFERS TO THE GOOD MANNERS ONE USES IN ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS. |
| SPAM | JUNK MAIL |
| FIREWALL | A HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE THAT PROTECTS A COMPUTER OR NETWORK FROM INTRUDERS |
| HOME PAGE | THE FIRST WEB PAGE YOU SEE WHEN YOURE BROWSER OPENS. |
| DRILL DOWN | WHEN YOU EXPLORE WEBSITES AND YOU DRILL DOWN TO FIND 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 | A SHORTCUT STORED IN YOURE BROWSER THAT TAKES YOU DIRECTLY TO A WEB PAGE. |
| FAVORITES | FAVORITES ARE THE BOOKMARKS. |
| HISTORY | IT KEEPS TRACK OF THE PAGES/SITES YOU HAVE VISITED. |
| PRINT PREVIEW | IT ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW A PAGE SO YOU CAN SEE HOW IT WILL LOOK WHEN IT IS PRINTED. |
| SEARCH ENGINE | A SPECIAL KIND OF WEB SITE THAT LETS YOU SEARCH FOR OTHER WEB PAGES USING KEYWORDS. |
| BOOLEAN SEARCH |