CIW Foundations Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
network of interconnected computers having now centralized control | Internet |
US Commerical TLD | com |
US Educational TLD | edu |
US Government TLD | gov |
TLD | top level domain |
International country TLD | co |
US Military TLD | mil |
organizational network TLD | net |
Non-profit organization TLD | org |
Country code for UK | co |
Files stored from a visited website that the browser doesn't have to reload if not changed | browser cache |
early Internet text-based browser tool | Gopher |
FTP | file transfer protocol |
file transfer protocol | used for transferring files between across the Internet |
Fastest dial-up speed | 56 KPS |
dial-up networking device | Modem |
DSL | digital subscriber line |
DSL max speed | 10Mbps |
ISDN max speed | 64Kbps |
Cable connection max speed | 52Mbps |
Connects LANS to Internet | T1 |
T1 Best speed | 1.544 Mbps |
European equivalent of T1 | E1 |
E1 best speed | 2.048 Mbps |
Connects corporate LANS to the Internet | T3 |
T3 best speed | 44.736Mbps |
Europeon equivalent of T3 | E3 |
E3 best speed | 34.368Mbps |
E-commerce transactions between businesses | B2B |
B2B | Business to business |
E-commerce transactions between businesses and consumers | B2C |
B2C | business to consumers |
E-commerce transactions between consumers | C2C |
C2C | consumers to consumers |
SSL | Secure Socket Layers |
Common security protocol used to encrypt e-commerce transactions | SSL |
text files saved by servers to client computers in response to a request from a client browser | cookies |
graphic format that has no compression and holds 256 colors and can be animated | GIF |
GIF | Graphics Interlaced Format |
graphic format that has 16million colors that can be compressed and lose quality | JPEG |
JPEG | Joint Photographers Exchange Graphic |
A replacement for GIF that supports 16 million colors but no animation | PNG |
PNG | Portable network graphic |
RGB | Red Green Blue |
a graphics error where the graphic is rendered outside its range of colors, and a suitable color is approximated | dithering |
graphics error where the graphic is rendered in a larger quality size than what is was saved for, resulting in blurring of image | pixelated |
object oriented programming language developed by Sun Microsystems used to develop a website | Java |
object-based scripting language adapted from Sun's LiveScript that is interpreted by the web browser | JavaScript |
CSS | Cascading Style Sheet |
HTML | Hypertext markup language |
XHTML | Extensible Hypertext Markup Language that meets both HTML and XML standards |
XML | Extensible markup language |
IMAP | Internet Messaging Access Protocols |
NNTP | Network News Transfer Protocol |
Used by RSS and Newsfeed servers | NNTP |
Used by Internet-Email servers to provide access to e-mail only via Internet | IMAP |
PPP | Point to Point protocol |
Protocol used in dial-up connections to connect to the Internet | PPP |
POP | Post office protocol |
Used by client PCs to retrieve e-mail from an e-mail server and store on client's computer | POP |
SMTP | Simple mail transfer protocl |
used by e-mail servers to send the e-mail messages | SMTP |
Port for HTTP | 80 |
Port for ftp | 20/21 |
Port for Telnet | 23 |
Port for SMTP | 25 |
Port for SSL | 443 |
HTTP | Hypertext Markup Language |
protocol used to remotely connect to a PC | telnet |
OSI Model | standard for network communications |
regenerates a weak signal and performs NO error correction | repeater |
multi-port network repeater device | hub |
networking device | bridge |
networking device | brouter |
networking device | switch |
networking device | router |
digital networking device to convert analog and digital signals | CSU/DSU |
cable backbone with notes | bus |
notes connected by cables that pass through a central controlling device such as a hub | star |
nodes connected through a MAU that pass a token around for permission to transmit | ring |
MAU | multistation access unit used in MAC networks |
multiple nodes connected to each other with the ability of data to travel many different paths | mesh |
IIS | Internet Information Server |
Microsoft's web server | IIS |
Open Source & Unix-based webserver | Apache |
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