internet learning how the internet works, html tutorials Tools A B To connect to the internet your computer must be part of a(n)_ network The fastest and most expensive way to connect computers in a network is_ fiber-optic cable Name four resources that computers connected to a client /server LAN can share. printers, scanners, digital cameras, data files what is an intranet? a LAN or WAN that uses tcp/ip protocol, but does not connect to sites outside a particular business firm or other organizations. What is the technical term for the collection of rules that computers follow when formatting, ordering, and error-checking data sent across a network? protocol Name and briefly describe the switching method used by the internet. The internet uses packet switching, a method in files and messages are broken down into packets that are label electronically with codes for their origin and destination. The packets travel along the network until they reach the destination computer, which collects the packets and reassembles the original data from the pieces in each packet. AUPs stands for_ adopted use policies The four-part number comprising an internet address is known as a(n) ip(internet protocol) address You can organize mail by placing messages into folders or mailboxes Netscape Messenger is known as an e-mail_ client When you assemble several e-mail addresses under a single address book entry, you are creating a(n) mailing or distribution list When you want to send a complex document, such as a spreadsheet, it should be included in the message as a(n) attachment BCC stands for_ blind carbon copy Blind carbon copy(bcc) is use for_ sending copies of messages to others, without the principal addressee's knowledge. Name two things you can accomplish using HTML tags. format text, create hyperlinks. HTML stands for_ Hypertext Markup Language name two example of hypermedia graphics image, sound clip, video files Some web servers do what before returning web pages to the client? encript True or False: You can identify an encrypted web page when viewing it in Navigator. true Describe two ways to increase the web page area in Internet Explorer. Hide its toolbars or click the Full Screen command on the view menu What is use to connect computers that are close to each other? NIC'S In the 1960's the depart. of defense(dod) gave this industry the responsibility for develop. the internet. ARPANET What's the protocol that specify how to encode nontext data to travel over the internet? MIME Horizon contemporary stores a copy of everything display on your computer in a(n)-- temp/cache folder What is the popular email program that comes with window? outlook express Which protocol handles outbound mail? outgoing mail(email)-SMTP SMTP stands for_ simple mail transfer protocol web robot delete a search engine___ database an IP address has how many subsets? 4 each part of an IP address range in numbers from__ 0-255 The most common protocol in the internet today is? HTTP CERT stands for_ computer emergency response team Web Commerce Transactions uses__ SSL(secure sockets layer)/Lock Icon-IE5 Email protection(integrity) S/MIME, PGP Email protection(necessity) active x, vbs files, java Computer threat delivery mechanism Viruses, trojan-based The rules of conduct for internet users is known as__ Netiquette POP stands for_ post office protocol What is Post Office Protocol use for? incoming mail(email) What is Simple Mail Transfer Protocol use for? outgoing mail(email)-SMTP Web search engine operators use advertising revenue to cover their expenses and earn a profit. true The three basic boolean operators are_ and/or/not In which compressed file format are most images on the web? GIF/JPEG List two of the individual attributes of sound that are stored separately in a MIDI file. pitch/length/volume An image on web that does not carry a copyright notice is in the public domain.(T/F) false The two most widely followed standards for print citations are_ APA/MLA APA stands for_ American Psychological Association MLA stands for_ Modern Language Association special programs that greatly reduce a file's size and its transmission time on the internet_ compression FTP stand for? file transfer protol What's the purpose of FTP? upload/download Three widely accepted categories of computer security are_ secrecy/integrity/necessity What is the name for the protection of expression? copyright A web cookie is always harmful. false What type of threat prevents a message from arriving in a timely fashion? necessity Protecting a message so that no one except the intended recipient can read it is an example of preserving integrity, necessity, or secrecy? secrecy Another term for a public-key system is a(n)_ -key system asymmetric Who invented PGP protocol? Phil Zimmermann Web pages can transmit programs as well as data when you load them. true What are the names of some of the programming languages that create the prog. that run on your comp. active x/javascript/java VRML stands for_ virtual reality modeling language List the name of three Web browser sound-player plug-ins. beatnik/crescendo/realplayer What is a content development program? programs that are required to create web pages containing files that demand special browser helper app. or plug-ins. NIC stands for_ network interface card Usually, portal sites require you to establish a(n)_ user name/password EDI stands for_ electronic data interchange EFT stands for_ electronic funds transfer NECESSITY prevents data delays or denials INTEGRITY prevents unauthorized data modification SECRECY prevents unauthorized data disclosure and ensures the authenticity of the data's source