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Computer terms; why did I name it that?

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a worldwide collection of networks that links millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals   Internet  
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Internet Service Provider; specific geographical area; AOL   ISP  
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Many member-only features; AOL   OSP  
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Provide wireless internet connection to computers and mobile devices; theWISP.net   WISP  
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a number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet Example: 72.14.207.99   IP Address  
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a text version of an IP address Example: www.google.com   Domain Name  
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consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents (web pages)   World Wide Web  
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a collection of related Web pages and associated items   Web Site  
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an individual HTML document   Web Page  
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a computer that delivers requested Web pages to your computer   Web Server  
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refers to Web sites that provide a means for users to interact   Web 2.0  
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allows users to access Web pages and Web 2.0 Examples: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari   Web Browser  
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the first page that a web browser displays   Homepage  
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the process of receiving information   Downloading  
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the unique address of a Web page   URL / Web Address  
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allows you to open and view multiple Web pages in a single Web browser window   Tabbed Browsing  
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finds information related to a specific topic Example: Google   Search Engine  
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allows you to create, send, receive, forward, store, print, and delete e-mail messages   E-mail Program  
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a group of e-mail names and addresses given a single name   Mailing List  
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A word, phrase, or image that you can click on to open a new document or to go to a new web page   Links  
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