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21 Cards in this Set
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What is network?
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A configuration that connects computers and other devices together. |
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Whats is https? |
HYPER TEXT PROTOCOL - the communication protocol used to transfer web pages from a web server to a web browser. |
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What is html? |
HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE - uses codes, or tags, that tell the Web browser software how to display the text contained in the text file. |
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What is does URL stand for? |
Uniform Resource Locator - address to a specific page. |
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What is FTP? |
FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL - that part of the TCP/IP protocol set that includes rules for formatting, ordering, and error-checking files sent across a network. |
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What is a directory?
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a book listing individuals or organizations alphabetically or thematically with details such as names, addresses, and telephone numbers.
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Know the parts of the URL
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- The protocol to use when transporting the file - The domain name of the computer on which the files resides - The path for the folder or directory on the computer in which the file resides - The name of the file |
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Define emoticons and netiquette
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a group of keyboarding characters that when viewed together represent human expression. the set of commonly accepted rules that represent proper behavior on a network. |
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What is a virus?
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a malicious program that causes harm to a computers disk or files. |
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Define spam?
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junk mail - unsolicited email messages, usually advertising or selling an item or service. |
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Define Internet
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a specific interconnected network that connects computers all over the world using a common set of interconnection standards. |
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What is a web server?
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a computer that is connected to other computers through the web and contains HTML documents that it makes available to other computers connected to the web. |
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Define cookie
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a small text file that a web server saved on the hard drive of a user's computer that is running a web browser; the web browsers reads the cookie when the user revisits the web site. |
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What is the difference between encryption and certificationauthority?
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Certification authority is verification from a third party that authenticates the certificate holder's identity and issues the digital certificate. An encryption is the process of coding information using an algorithm to produce a string of characters that is unreadable. |
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Define email
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a form of communication in which electronic messages are created and transferred between two or more devices connected to a network. |
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What's the two most common protocols used to move files from on the Internet? |
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) & FTP (File Transfer Protocol) |
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Give examples of Internet Browsers
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- Microsoft Internet Explorer - Mozilla Firefox - Chrome |
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Top level domains (TLD)
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also referred to as a domain extension, is simply the letters that appear at the end of a domain name.
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Domain Name
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the unique name associated with a specific IP address by a program that runs on an internet host computer.
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Commonly Used Domains
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- .com (U.S. Commercial) - .edu (U.S. Post-secondary Educational Institution) - .gov (U.S. Federal Government) - .mil (U.S. Military) - .net (U.S. General use) - .org (U.S. Not-for-profit organization) |
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Commonly Used Domains
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- .us (United States) - .pro (Professionals) - . int (International organizations and programs) - .info (General Use) - .biz (Businesses) - .name (Individual persons) |
