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45 Cards in this Set
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Internet
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a worldwide collection of networks that links things togther
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world wide web
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a widely use internet service
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ARPANET
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a network linking researchers across the U.S.
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Host/Server
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any computer that provides services and connects other computers on a network
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W3C
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world wide web co
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WC3
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world wide web constortium, sets guidlines for areas of the internet
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Access Provider
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A business that provides internet for someone for a fee or free
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ISP
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internet service provider, a regional access provider
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OSP
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online service provider, has instant messaging and a unique version of a Web browser.
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Internet Backbone
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The major carries of network traffic
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IP Address
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(Internet Protocol), a number that identifies a device connected to the internet
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Domain Name
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The text version of the IP Address
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TLD
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The last section of the domain name
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WWW
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A widely used service on the internet
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Web site
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a collestio of related web pages on a server
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Web server
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a computer that delivers requested web pages to your computer
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Web 2.0
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a web site that provides a mean for users to share personal information
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Web browser
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an application software that allows users to access and view web pages
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Home page
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the 1st page that a web site displays
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Downloading
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The process of a device recieving information
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URL
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uniform resouce locater, a unique address
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link/Hyperlink
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a built in connection to other related web pages
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search engine
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a program that finds things on the internet
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subject directory
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classifies web pages in catogories
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multi-media
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any applications that combine text with other things
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Graphic
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a digital representation of of nontext information
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JPEG
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Joint Photographic Experts Group
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GIF
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Graphics Interchange Format
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Thumbnail
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small version of a large graphic
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Animation
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the appearence of motion created by images
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Streaming
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the process of transfering data in a continus flow
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Podcast
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recorded adieo stored on a web site
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Virtual reality
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the use of computers to simulate real life
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Plug-in
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programs that extend the space capiblity of a browser
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E-mail
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the transmission of messages via computer
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user name
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a combination of chacter that identifes a certain user
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mailing list
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a group of e-mails names and addresses given a single name
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instant messaging
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allows you to exchanges messages or join chat rooms
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chat
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a real time typed conversation on a computer
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chat room
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a loction on an Internet server that permits user to chat with each other
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VoIP
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enables users to speak to other users over the internet
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FTP
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an internet standerd that permits the process of file uploading and downloading on the computer
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Netiquitte
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The code of acceptible behavior on the internet
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emoticon
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a representaion of a facial expression
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spam
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sending the same message to large numbers of recipients
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