Internet Basics

Modulator Demodulator Internet Service Provider

Uniform Resource Locator BROWSER Uniform Resource Locator

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

World Wide Web

Domain Name

Electronic Mail

Hypertext Markup Language HTML  Hypertext Markup Language Bandwidth  Maximum amount of data that can travel through Internet Firewall  Hardware/Software that prevents certain data from traveling to your computer from the Internet

Home Page  The first page viewed on a website Error 404  Broken Link (web page is not there) Post Office Mail  Snail Mail Copying data (files) YOUR Computer to the Internet Upload  Copying data (files) from the Internet to YOUR computer Download 

Shareware .edu .com FAQ .gov .aero .org .pro Common Domain Name extensions: Shareware .edu .com FAQ .gov .aero .org .pro