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World Wide Web | a system od extensive interlinked hypertext documents; a branch of the Internet. |
CERN | Center of European Nuclear Research,is known for Tim Berners-Lee's pioneering work in developing the World Wide Web portion of the Internet. |
Internet Service Providers | it refers to a company that provides Internet services, including personal and business access to the Internet. For a monthly fee, the service provider usually provides a software package, username, password and access phone number. |
World Wide Web Consortium | an international consortium of companies involved with the Internet and the Web. The W3C was founded in 1994 by Tim Berners-Lee, the original architect of the World Wide Web |
Dial Up Connection | Refers to connecting a device to a network via a modem and a public telephone network. |
Cable Internet Access | Cable internet refers to the delivery of internet service over cable network |
Application Service Providers | a third-party entity that manages and distributes software-based services and solutions to customers across a wide area network from a central data center. |
DSL | digital subscriber line: a technology that allows high-speed transmission of text, audio, and video, usually over standard telephone lines; a form of broadband transmission. |
T1 Lines | A dedicated phone connection supporting data rates of 1.544Mbits per second |
Satellite Internet Access | is an arrangement in which the upstream (outgoing) and the downstream (incoming) data are sent from, and arrive at, a computer through a satellite. |