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Internet Terms

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addressA series of letters and numbers that identify a location.
historyList of web sites the people using a particular computer have visited.
bookmarkA way to quickly access a favorite web site in your browser.
browserA program that allows users to view web pages.
bulletin boards wikisThis is an electronic message center.
CD-ROMStands for compact-disk, read-only memory.
chatYou type and send messages that will apperar instantly on the computer monitors of the other people who are participating in the chat.
chatroomAn interactive forum where you can talk in real-time.
cyberbullyingSending or posting harmful or cruel text or images using the internet or other digital communication devices.
attachmentA file that can be added to an email. Example: picture, songs, even something harmful to your computer or a virsus.
cyberspaceAll the computer networks on the internet.
cyberstalkingOnline unwanted messages, threatening messages or slanderous information towards others.
domain nameName given to the numberical or internet Protocol (IP) address of a web site.
downloadPutting information on your computer from the internet, discs or CDs.
discussion groupA group of people who exchange information about a common topic.
e-mailA service that allows people to sen messages with pictures and sounds from their computer to any other computer in the world.
emoticonsAnimated faces that express different emotions you can send in e-mails, chat, and Instant Messaging.
firewallKeeps out unwanted information like spam and viruses and unwanted people like hackers.
flamingSending a deliberately confrontational message to other on the internet.
flashA program that allows you to create animated content for your web page.
gamerSomeone who plays online or computer games.
hackerSomeone who accesses computer information legally or illegally.
hard copyThe printed paper copy of a file on your computer.
hardwareThe parts that helps a computer work such as a keyboard, monitor and other electrical parts.
blogWeb log is defined as a personal or noncommercial site that uses a dated log and contains links to other web sites.


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