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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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) | just as every home business has its own address, every web site has its own address that no other site can use. this address us called URL |
| internet service provider (ISP) | 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 (e-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 hardware or software that protects a computer or network from intruders |
| home page | the first web page you see when your browser |
| drill down | to find more 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 | is a shortcut stored in your browser that takes you directly to a web page. |
| favorites | you can easily add a web site to your list |
| history | this is a record of your web site visits |
| print preview | allows you to view a page so you can see 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 key words. |
| Boolean search | this is a search that uses keywords plus special symbols to find the exact information you want by eliminating search results that are to general or too broad. |