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| contains the adress of the current web page |
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| helps you locate a web page quickly and easily |
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| opens Favorites bar where you can store shortcuts to your most frequently visited sites |
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| software used to locate and retrieve documents from the WORLD WIDE WEB(www) and display them in readable format |
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| Content Advisor or Netwatch |
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| browser tool that provides control over what kinds of Web content can be viewed |
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| temporary folders on the hard drive in which Web sites are stored |
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| identifies a site on the internet |
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| most frequently visited sites |
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| first page displayed when browser is launched |
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| computer that isacessed remotely from a user's computer and links to the Internet |
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| any computer that is directly connected to the network |
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| Hypertext Markup Language(HTML) |
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| protocol that controls how Web pages are formatted and displayed; language used to create documents so they display in a browser |
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| Hypertext Transfer Protocol(HTTP) |
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| protocol used on the Web that defines how pages are transmitted |
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| a browser feature that gives you web search results when you type part of a URL in the adress bar |
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| Internet Service Provider(ISP) |
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| A company that provides internet connections for a fee |
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| The ability of all brands, models, and makes of computers to communicate with each other |
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| Part of the browser window; contains the URL or adress of the active Web page |
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| A browser tool that provides control over what kind of Web content can be viewed |
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| Online Service Provider(OSP) |
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| A company that provides online service for a fee |
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| A set of standards for exchanging data between computers |
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| Transmission Control Protocol and Internet protocol(TCP/IP) |
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| Atype of computer protocol; the main protocol used on the Internet |
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| Uniform Resource Locator(URL) |
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| Web site adress; adress that tells the browser where to locate the page |
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| A plain text document on the World Wide Web |
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| A text and graphical subset of the Internet |
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