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Details Title: the internet Description: vocabulary Total Flash Cards: 18 Created: 02/13/2006 11:55:50	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term address bar Definition part of the browser on the window Term auto search Definition browser that gives you web search results when you type part of an URL in the address bar Term book mark Definition browser feature that allows users to store shortcuts to most frequently visited sites Term browser Definition software program used to retrieve documentsfrom the www and to displaythem in a readable format Term content adviser Definition browser tool that provides control over what kinds of Web content is viewed Term disk cache Definition temporary folders on the hard drive in which Web sites you visit are stored Term domain name Definition identifies a site on the internet Term favorites Definition browser feature that allows users to store shortcuts to most frequently visited sites Term home page Definition first page that is displayed when the browser is launched Term host computer Definition computer that is accessed remotely from a user's computer Term host node Definition any computer that is directly connected to the network Term HTML Definition protocal that controls how web pagesare formatted and displayed Term HTTP Definition protocal used on the web that defines how pages are transmitted Term internet keywords Definition a browser feature that gives you web search results when you type part of the url in the address bar Term ISP Definition a company that provides internet connections for a fee Term interoptability Definition the ability of all brands,modles,and makes of computers to communicate with each other Term location bar Definition part of the browser window Term net watch Definition a browser tool that provides control over what kinds of web content can be viewed