internet terms Flashcards
the correct or acceptable way of communicating on the Internet.
Netiquette
a program with a graphical user interface for displaying HTML files, used to navigate the World Wide Web.
Browser
irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent on the Internet to a large number of recipients.
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record the address of (a website, file, etc.) to enable quick access in future.
Bookmark
the address of a World Wide Web page.
URL
is the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web and this protocol defines how messages are formatted and transmitted
HTTP
a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.
Internet
Hypertext Markup Language, a standardized system for tagging text files to Grunge Under Interstateachieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages.
HTML
messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to one or more recipients via a network.
the part of a network address that identifies it as belonging to a particular domain.
Domain names
one’s unique set of traceable digital activities, actions, contributions and communications manifested on the Internet or on digital devices
Electronic footprint
a packet of data sent by an Internet server to a browser, which is returned by the browser each time it subsequently accesses the same server, used to identify the user or track their access to the server.
Cookie
a part of a computer system or network which is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting outward communication.
Firewall
a company that provides individuals and other companies access to the Internet and other related services such as Web site building and virtual hosting
ISP
the history is a detailed list of Web sites the computer has visited which remains in a computer’s memory for a pre-determined number of days.
History