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INT 131
Internet Concepts
15
Computer Science
Undergraduate 1
10/15/2007

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Term
Internet
Definition
International Network of interconnected computers
Term
host
Definition
Any computer connected directly to the Internet
Term
Online
Definition
When an internet user connects to the Internet to access information and services.
Term
Protocol
Definition
Language of communications
Term
Tcp/ip
Definition
Transmission control Protocol/ Internet Protocol
Term
HTTP
Definition

Hypertext markup language.

Term
HTML
Definition
System of Internet servers that support specially formatted documents.
Term
WWW
Definition
World Wide Web
Term
Web site
Definition
A collection of related Web pages.
Term
Publish
Definition
Upload a web page to a web server so others may view it.
Term

Web Browser

Definition
Application used to locate and display web pages
Term
Web server
Definition
A computer didicated to delivering web pages(HTML files).
Term
Firewall
Definition
A physical device or specialized software
Term
Network
Definition

Two or more computers connected together to share resources and information.

Term
Peer-to-Peer Network
Definition
Inexpensive and easy to assemble, ideal for home and small offices.
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