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also called the net a world wide collection of networks that link millions of groups
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Internet
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a widely used service on the internet, consists of electronic documents
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world wide web
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links academic and scientific researchers across the u.s. started in 1969 by the department of defense
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ARPANET
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any computer that provides services and connections to other computers on a network
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host/server
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world wide web consortium. oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the internet
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w3c
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a business that provides individuals and orginizations access to the internet
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access provider
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internet service provider - a regional or national access provider
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isp
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online service provider - also has many member only features such as im email and custiomizing web browsers
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osp
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major cariers of network traffic
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internet backbone
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internet protocol address - a number that uniquelly identifies each computer or device connected to a network
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ip address
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the text version of the ip addresse
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domain name
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top-level domain - the last section of the domain name .com
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TLD
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world wide web - a widely used service on the internet consists of collections of electronic documents
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WWW
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a collection of related web pages and associated items
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web site
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a computer that delivers requested web pages to your computer
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web server
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web sites that let users share personal info, modify web site content, and access app software
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web2.0
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application software that allows users to access and view web pages and web 2.0 programs
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web browser
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refers to the first page a website displays
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homepage
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the process of a computer or device recieving info from the internet
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downloading
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uniform research locator- a unique address that is a part of every web page
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URL
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a built in connection to another realted web page or part of a web page
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link/hyperlink
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a program that finds web pages, web sites, images, videos, news, maps, and other info on a topic
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search engine
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classifies web pages in an organized set of categories or groups
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subject directory
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refers to any application that combines text with graphics, animation, audio, video, and/or virtual reality
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multi-media
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a digital representaion of a nontext info such as drawing, chart, or photo
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graphic
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a format that compresses graphic to reduce file size
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JPEG or jpg
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uses techniques similar to a JPEG and is best for a few colors like compant logos
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GIF
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a smaller, lower resolution version of larger graphic
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thumbnail
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appearance of motoin created by displaying a series of still images in order
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animation
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the process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow
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streaming
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recorded audio, usually mp3, stored on a web site that can be downloaded to a computer or media player
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podcast
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VR - the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears in a 3D space
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virtual reality
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a program that extends the capability of a browser
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plug-in
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electronic mail - the transmission of messages and file via a computer network
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email
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a unique combination of characters such as letters and/or numbers that identify the user
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user name
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a group of email names and addresses given a single name
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mailing list
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IM - real-time internet communications service that notifies you when one or more people are online and allows you to chat and share files
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instant messaging
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a real-time typed conversation that takes place on a computer
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chat
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location on an internet server that permits users to chat with one another
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chat room
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Voice over internet protocol - enables users to speak to other users over the internet
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VoIP
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file transfer protocol - an internet standard that permits the process of file uploading and downloading with other computers on the internet
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ftp
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internet etiquette - the code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the internet
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netiquette
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an image created by using symbols that represent emotions
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emoticon
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internet version of jumk mail
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spam
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an anbusing or insulting message
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flame
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