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INT-131 Exam 1 Terms
Internet Terms
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 1
10/16/2007

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Host
Definition
Any computer connected directly to the Internet
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Internet
Definition
International network of interconnected computers
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Protocol
Definition
Language of communications
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tcp/ip
Definition
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
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http
Definition
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
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html
Definition
Hypertext Markup Language
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Backbone
Definition
The main long-distance lines and hardware that connect computers to the Internet
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Node
Definition
Dedicated server that manages network
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Workgroup
Definition
Sharing information with others in your network
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NAP
Definition
Network Access Points
Provide the services where we can get items/make up backbone of the Internet
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Intranet
Definition
Private local area network
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Extranet
Definition
Uses Internet technology to allow a company to share info with another company
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Worm Viruses
Definition
Targets the servers on a network
-Repetitive tasks
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Web Browser
Definition
Application used to locate and display web pages
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Web Server
Definition
A computer dedicated to delivering web pages (HTML files)
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