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the internet
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Computer Science
8th Grade
02/13/2006

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address bar
Definition
part of the browser on the window
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auto search
Definition
browser that gives you web search results when you type part of an URL in the address bar
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book mark
Definition
browser feature that allows users to store shortcuts to most frequently visited sites
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browser
Definition
software program used to retrieve documentsfrom the www and to displaythem in a readable format
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content adviser
Definition
browser tool that provides control over what kinds of Web content is viewed
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disk cache
Definition
temporary folders on the hard drive in which Web sites you visit are stored
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domain name
Definition
identifies a site on the internet
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favorites
Definition
browser feature that allows users to store shortcuts to most frequently visited sites
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home page
Definition
first page that is displayed when the browser is launched
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host computer
Definition
computer that is accessed remotely from a user's computer
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host node
Definition
any computer that is directly connected to the network
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HTML
Definition
protocal that controls how web pagesare formatted and displayed
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HTTP
Definition
protocal used on the web that defines how pages are transmitted
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internet keywords
Definition
a browser feature that gives you web search results when you type part of the url in the address bar
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ISP
Definition
a company that provides internet connections for a fee
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interoptability
Definition
the ability of all brands,modles,and makes of computers to communicate with each other
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location bar
Definition
part of the browser window
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net watch
Definition
a browser tool that provides control over what kinds of web content can be viewed
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