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Computers
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Computer Science
4th Grade
11/01/2010

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cyberspace
Definition
electronic medium of computer networks where electronic communication exists
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search engine
Definition
a place you go for information on world wide web
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download
Definition
to transfer files from the internet to your computer
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upload
Definition
to transfer files from your computer to the internet
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html
Definition
hyper text mark up language
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buffer
Definition
a temporary media storage
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bookmark
Definition
a saved web page
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e-commerce
Definition
online store
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cookie
Definition
a piece of text stored by user's web browser from a website
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domain name
Definition
(DNS) name system for websites
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web hosting
Definition
publishing online
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firewall
Definition
blocks unauthorized access
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ftp
Definition
file transfer protocol
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flash/shockwave player
Definition
video graphic animation or multimedia player
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homepage
Definition
web browser
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http
Definition
hyper text transfer protocol
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tcp/ip
Definition
transmission control protocol / internet
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spam
Definition
jun kmail
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streaming
Definition
watching a live feed of media
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spyware
Definition
online software used to get your information
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web address
Definition
internet address
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broadband
Definition
telecommunications signal
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hacker
Definition
a person who hacks or breaks into someone's address
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ip address
Definition
internet protocol address
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WIFI
Definition
wireless internet
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