Friday, September 23, 2011

Volcab 4

1. Internet Service Provider (ISP): An Internet service provider (ISP) is a company that provides access to the Internet. Access ISPs directly connect customers to the Internet using copper wires, wireless or fiber-optic connections.[1] Hosting ISPs lease server space for smaller businesses and host other people servers (colocation). Transit ISPs provide large tubes for connecting hosting ISPs to access ISPs.[2]
2.  Chat: The Google+ chat list will be automatically populated with people you’ve already chosen to chat with in Gmail, iGoogle, Google Talk, or Orkut. If someone isn't already a contact of yours, you can invite them to chat right from the Chat search box.
3.  TCP/IP: The TCP/IP model is a description framework for computer network protocols created in the 1970s by DARPA, an agency of the United States Department of Defense. It evolved from ARPANET, which was the world's first wide area network and a predecessor of the Internet. The TCP/IP Model is sometimes called the Internet Model or the DoD Model.
4:Hit: a single request for a file from a web server
5. Browser: A web browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. An information resource is identified by a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) and may be a web page, image, video, or other piece of content.[2] Hyperlinks present in resources enable users easily to navigate their browsers to related resources. A web browser can also be defined as an application software or program designed to enable users to access, retrieve and view documents and other resources on the internrtseryerhysdfbdfhet.
6.  Virus: A computer virus is a computer program that can replicate itself[1] and spread from one computer to another

7.  Universal Resource Locator: - the address of a web page on the world wide web

8.  Marc Andreesen: American entrepreneur, investor, software engineer and multi-millionaire best known as co-author of Mosaic, the first widely-used web browser

9.  Gopher: TCP/iP application layer protocol designed for distributing, searching, and retrieving documents over the Internet

10.  ARPAnet: the first internet.

11.  Cyberspace: Cyberspace is the electronic medium of computer networks, in which online communication takes place.

12:  Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Frequently asked questions are listed questions and answers, all supposed to be commonly asked in some context, and pertaining to a particular topic
13.  Shareware: The term shareware (also known as trialware or demoware) refers to proprietary software that is provided to users without payment on a trial basis and is often limited by any combination of functionality, availability, or convenience.

14.  Telnet: Telnet is a network protocol used on the Internet or local area networks to provide a bidirectional interactive text-oriented communications facility using a virtual terminal connection.

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