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| TLD for aviation community members |
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| TLD for businesses of all sizes |
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TLD for
Catalan cultural community |
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| TLD for commercial organizations, businesses and companies |
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| TLD for business cooperatives like credit uniions and rural elctric co-ops |
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| TLD for educational institutions |
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| TLD for government agencies |
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| TLD for businesses or individuals providing general info |
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| TLD for employment / human resource businesses |
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| TLD for military organizations |
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| TLD for delivery and management of mobile internet devices |
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| TLD for accredited museums |
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| TLD for individuals or families |
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| TLD for network providers / commercial companies |
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| TLD for nonprofit organizations |
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| TLD for certified professionals like doctors, lawyers and accountants |
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| TLD for internet communications |
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| TLD for the travel industry |
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1)http:// = protocol
2) www.nps.gov = domain name
3) /grsm/planyourvisit = path
4) /wildlifeviewing.htm = web page name
full address = http://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvist/wildlifeviewing.htm
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| 7 items a search engine can locate |
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1) images 2) video 3) audio
4) publications
5) maps
6) people or businesses
7) blogs |
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| 7 types of high speed broadband internet services |
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1)Cable 2)DSL 3)FTTP 4)Fixed Wireless
5)Cellular Radio Network
6)Wi-Fi
7)Satellite |
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| Audio Interchange File Format |
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| Advanced Streaming (or Systems) Format and is part of the Windows Media framework |
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| a plug-in for Portable Document Format (PDF) files which are made to look just as they look in print by Adobe |
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| business to business e-commerce |
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| business to consumer e-commerce |
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| is a bitmap and is used for desktop backgrounds and scanned images |
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| consumer to consumer e-commerce |
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| high speed broadband through cable tv network via cable modem |
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Cable Modem Travel Path
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| 1) user makes request 2) modem transfers digital signals to in home cable tv line 3) central cable system (up to 500 neighbors) 4)cable operator (who is often the ISP) 5) ISP sends over internet backbone to the destination server 6) server retrieves request and sends back over internet backbone to original requesting computer |
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| high speed broadband that connects to computers w/ wireless modems or devices w/ built-in compatible technology |
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| translates domain name into IP address |
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| high speed broadband digital subscriber line using regular copper telephone lines |
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text version of IP address
www.google.com
.com = the TLD or top level domain |
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Evolution of the Internet:
1969 timeline |
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| ARPANET becomes functional |
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Evolution of the Internet:
1984 timeline |
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| 1,000 + individual hosting computers linked to ARPANET |
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Evolution of the Internet:
1986 timeline |
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| NSFnet + ARPANET = Internet |
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Evolution of the Internet:
1995 timeline |
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| NSFnet goes off the intenet network and returns to a research network |
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Evolution of the Internet:
1996 timeline |
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Evolution of the Internet:
present day on timeline |
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| 550 million+ hosts are connected to the Internet |
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Evolution of the Internet: key facts
What was it named at it's start?
What year did it start?
What were it's 2 main goals? |
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ARPANET
1969
1. allow scientists in different locations to share info and work together
2. to maintain function in the event of partial destruction/disabling by disaster |
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File Transfer Protocol -
•an Internet standard that permits file uploadingand downloading with other computers on the Internet
•Many operating systems include FTP capabilities
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•a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files using FTP
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| high speed broadband fiber to the premises using fiber-optic cable |
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| high speed broadband using a dish-shaped antenna on a building that communicates w/ a tower via radio signal |
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| a plug-in for viewing graphics/animation and for listening to audio that can display web pages across an entire screen by Adobe |
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| is graphics interchange format and is used for simple diagrams, shapes, and images with few colors |
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•identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet
72.14.207.99
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| is joint photographic experts group and is used for digital camera photos |
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| a plug-in for running programs written in Java which adds interactive content to web pages by Java |
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| also MPEG-3 and is Moving Pictures Experts Group Audio Layer 3 |
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Name the 4 parts of the telephone address
(instructor specific not found in textbook)
1-555-555-5555 |
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•A 1 if dialed identifies a long distance call
•Area code ( 3 digit) identifies the area that hosts the number
•prefix (3 digit) identifies the telephone central office that hosts the number
•last 4 digits identify the unique user or device address
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OSP
definition/2 main examples |
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OSP = Online Service Provider
AOL = America Online
MSN = Microsoft Network |
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| Free, unpatented audio/video format |
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| is portable network graphics and is used for web graphics |
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| QuickTime audio, video or 3-D animation |
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a plug-in for viewing animation, music, audio, video and VR directly on a web page
by Apple |
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| RealAudio sound file and is supported by the RealPlayer |
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| stands for really simply syndications and is a tool content aggregators use to "feed" content hence the RSS feed |
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a plug-in for listening to live/on-demand near CD quality audio and newscast quality video, for streaming audio/video faster, for playing MP3 files and for creating music CD's
by real.com |
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Regional ISP
National ISP |
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ISP = Internet Service Provider
Regional = access to a specific geographical area
National = access to cities/towns nationwide |
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| Satellite Internet Service |
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| high speed broadband using a satellite dish that communicates with a satellite modem |
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| a plug-in for interactive multimedia, 3-D graphics and streaming audio by Adobe |
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| a plug-in for high-def video, high-res interactive multimedia and streaming audio/video by Microsoft |
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| is tagged image file format and is used for photos used by the printing industry |
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| Uniform Resource Locator or web address |
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•enables users to speak to other users over the Internet
–Also called Internet telephony
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| Windows Media Audio and is part of the Windows Media framework |
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| user interactive websites that allow sharing of personal info (like social networking), user modifications (like wikis) or have application software built-in (like email and word processing programs) |
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| Web Application or Web app site |
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| a site that allows users to acces/interact with software via a web browser a common example is a tax prep site or an email site |
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Web browser or browser
define and name 5 common |
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| allows users to access web pages 1) internet explorer 2) firefox 3) opera 4) safari 5) google chrome |
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| a computer that delivers requested web pages to other computers |
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| a collection of related web pages and associated items |
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| high speed broadband wireless fidelity uses radio signals to connect to compatible/properly equipped wireless computers/devices |
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| a plug-in for live/on demand audio, for playing or editing WMA/MP3 files, for burning CD's and for watching DVD movies by Microsoft |
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| Wireless Internet Service Provider |
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| provides wireless internet access to computers and mobile devices and may require a wireless modem |
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aka Web and is the www. in an internet address
is a worldwide collection of electronic documents (web pages) |
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a business that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet free or for a fee |
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| content describes a cause, opinion or idea a common example is SPCA |
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| short for weblog and is a site with time stamped articles or posts in a diary or journal format also vlog - video blog microblog - shorter messages like on twitter and bloggers/vloggers are the authors and blogoshpere/vlogoshpere is the worldwide collection of these sites |
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| any site that promotes or sells products many allow online purchases but not all |
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a real-time typed conversation that takes place on a computer |
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a location on an Internet server that permits users to chat with each other |
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| a content aggregator site gathers and organizes content to distribute or feed to it's subscribers (paid or free) a common example is mDigger |
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| is the process of receiving info |
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a business transaction that occurs over an electronic network |
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| visit the e-retailer's electronic storefront - collect items in electronic shopping cart - enter payment info/send to bank - bank authorizes purchase - confirmation to customer/order to fulfullment center - package/ship - shipping tracking info posted - delivery/sign handheld computer or paper document |
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the transmission of messages and files via a computer network |
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allows you to create, send, receive, forward, store, print, and delete e-mail messages |
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| any site that offers formal or informal content for teaching or learning common example is eHow.com |
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| any site that offers interactive and engaging content like a gaming site for example |
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| short for graphical image and is a digital representation of nontext information like a drawing, chart or photo |
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| home page (2 different definitions) |
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1) the first page that a website displays
2) the default page that a user sets to open when they launch the internet with their browser |
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| contains factual info such as census data, tax codes, public transportaion schedules, or published research findings many government agencies have this type of site |
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a real-time Internet communications service |
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| a box in a browser used for searching without needing to go to the search engine's web page directly |
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| short for hyperlink and is a built-in connection to another web page or related part of a web page or another web site |
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| mailing list, subscribing, unsubscribing |
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mailing list - group of e-mail names and addresses given a single name
subscribing - adding your name to the list
unsubscribing - removing your name from the list
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| a specific type of social networking site where members share media (photos, music and videos) common examples are flickr and youtube |
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a Web-based type of discussion group |
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| any application that combines text with graphics, animation, audio, video or virtual reality (VR) |
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the code of acceptable Internet behavior |
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| contains newsworthy material or is the online version of a publication |
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•an online area in which users have written discussions about a particular subject
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online social network
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social networking web site |
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| any site that encourages members of it's community to share their personal thoughts, photos, interests, etc. common examples are facebook and myspace |
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| any site belonging to a private individual or family and not associated with a business or organization |
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•a program that extends the capability of a Web browser
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| offers a variety of internet services in one place most offer free search engine, news, sports/weather, web publishing, reference tools, stock quotes, maps, shopping, email/communications and online communties ex: igoogle or Yahoo! |
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| a search tool that finds info related to a specific topic |
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search engine operator:
" " |
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search for an exact phrase
ex: "19th century literature"
results have the exact phrase |
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search engine operator:
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hits include specific words with those that include one word form a list
ex: Kalamazoo Michigan (pizza OR subs)
results have both words Kalamazoo and Michigan and either the word pizza or the word subs |
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search engine operator:
* |
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substitute characters in place of the asterisk
ex: writer*
results include any word that begins with writer (e.g., writer, writers, writer's) |
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search engine operator:
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hits exclude a word
ex: automobile - convertible
results show automobiles but not convertibles |
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search engine operator:
OR |
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hits include only one word from a list
ex: dog OR puppy
results would contain the word dog or the word puppy |
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search engine operator:
space or + |
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hits that include specific words
ex: art music
or art + music
results would include both words in any order |
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the process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow |
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| a search tool that classifies web pages in an organized set of categories |
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| is browsing the internet by clicking links |
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allows you to open and view multiple Web pages in a single Web browser window |
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| a small version of a larger graphic |
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is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as a three-dimensional space |
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web publishing
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| the development/maintenance of web pages. steps: plan - analyze/design - create- deploy - maintain |
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| no one oversees the content for all web pages so you cannot assume the information is reliable some things to consider are affiliation, audience, authority, content, currency, design and objectivity |
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| a collaborative site where users create, modify, add to or delete content differs from a blog in that with a blog only the original author can modify posts a common wiki is wikipedia (online encyclopedia) |
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•a worldwide collection of networks that links millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals
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| or contacts folder which contains a list of names/email addresses |
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| the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in sequence |
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| music, speech or any other sound |
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