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Cards (41)

  • Internet is an interconnection of networks that beyond thousands of miles.
  • Internet is a network of computers.
  • Information burn is a term that describes a person being bombarded by too much information.
  • The backbone of internet from then on was a means of remote communication.
  • The early type of e-mail was the primary method of transmitting messages.
  • For protection a network protocol is implemented called "Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
  • TCP is used together with Internet Protocol (IP) is encrypted to packets that resenD a message to the sender if the message was not delivered.
  • Bandwidth refers to frequency of data transmission measured in Hertz.
  • Chat is a real time electronic communication where participants type their messages and reply back.
  • Cyberspace refers to the totality of all the unit connected to the computer network.
  • Downstream is the speed of downloading files in the internet.
  • Download is the process of getting files via the internet.
  • Electronic Mail (E-mail) is used by typing text to send or receive messages all over the world.
  • Internet Protocol is a number associated with a device, network card or home address.
  • File Transfer Protocol is used to transfer file remotely to any destination where a client is connected in the network.
  • Firewall a software or hardware that limits access to a computer network.
  • Group discussion refers to a group of users in the internet that are linked and have similar preferences and interests.
  • Homepage is the starting point of a website.
  • Hyperlink is a word or phrase that has a URL attachment.
  • Hyper Text MarkUp Language (HTML) is the programming language format that the web browser understands.
  • Internet Service Provider (ISP) is the company that sells internet access to users.
  • Mosaic is a graphical software browser designed around 1993 later on becomes Netscape navigator.
  • Search engine refers to the ability of a website to search and display similar terms to the search item in the internet.
  • Server is a computer that manages the network.
  • Spam is a chain letter distributed to any user passed then to another users.
  • Thread is a series of message with the same subject.
  • Transmission Control Protocol/IP is the communication protocol used in the internet.
  • Web browser is a software needed in order to find, retrieve, view, and send information over the internet.
  • Webpage is a unit or page that can be seen on the screen usually a part of a website.
  • Website it consists of one or more webpage.
  • World Wide Web (WWW) is a protocol that lets one link to the internet.
  • Universal Resource Locator (URL) simulates an address that is used to locate a server that usually hosts a certain website.
  • Upload is the process of putting files in via the Internet.
  • Upstream is the speed of uploading files in the Internet.
  • Computer Ethics can be defined as an act that involves morality and values in a computer usage.
  • Computer virus refers to programs that attack other files in computers and bring damage such as corruption of files.
  • Intellectual Property Rights refers to the legal rights of a software or even hardware developer in a product that he originally made.
  • Copyrights is a legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their literary and artistic works.
  • Piracy is an act of using software such as programs without their permission and is used for personal or incoming generating purpose.
  • Hackers are individuals who maliciously attach or steal files from other computer users.