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Website address
What is a URL?
Unwanted usually of a commercial nature that is sent out in bulk
What is Spam?
The capacity of an electronic line to transmit information
What is Bandwidth?
Wireless data communication via Ethernet
What is Wi-Fi?
The act of sending that falsely claims to be from a legitimate organization
What is Phishing?
A way of storing your favorite sites on the Internet
What is a bookmark?
Objects that, when clicked with a mouse, will connect the user to a new web site
What are hyperlinks?
Programming language used to create web pages
What is HTML?
A computer program that is either hidden inside another program or that masquerades as something it is not in order to trick potential users into running it.
What is a Trojan Horse?
Software that is secretly installed on a users computer and that monitors use of the computer in some way without the users' knowledge or consent
What is Spyware?
Software program that allows users to access the Internet
What is a browser?
Information created by a web server and stored on a user's computer
What is a cookie?
The protocol used to move from web page to web page on the Internet
What is HTTP?
A chunk of computer programming code that makes copies of itself without any conscious human intervention
What is a Virus?
A commonly used web protocol for syndication and sharing of content
What is RSS?
Considered by many to be the reason for the U.S. Postal Service’s financial woes
What is ?
Transferring data (usually a file) from a another computer to the computer you are using
What is download?
Specialized software that lets Internet browser users search for information on the Web by using keywords, phrases, and Boolean logic.
What is a Search Engine?
A destructive computer program that replicates itself throughout your computer's hard drive and memory to use up the computer’s resources and pull the system down.
What is a WORM?
A web site that allows people to edit its web pages
What is a Wiki?
A conversation with one or more people via the Internet by typing in sentences and viewing other's responses in real time
What is Chat?
Transferring data (usually a file) from a the computer you are using to another computer
What is upload?
A global network of thousands of computer networks linked by data lines and wireless systems
What is the Internet?
A journal that is available on the Internet
What is a blog?
The popular term for advanced Internet technology and applications including blogs, wikis, RSS and social bookmarking
What is Web 2.0?