| A | B |
|---|
| ISP | internet service provider |
| netiquette | rules for electronic communications |
| path | URL or drive, etc. that tell the exact location of stored data |
| web site | collection of related Web pages |
| bookmark | link that takes you directly to a location out on the Web |
| videoconferencing | communicating using voice and video |
| computer virus | program that can be loaded onto your to do malicious damage without you knowing |
| modem | hardware device that allows one computer to talk to another |
| e-mail | popular type of digital message |
| instant messaging | allows people to have a conversation via internet |
| copyright laws | regulate how copyrighted documents and other works can be legally copied or used |
| hyperlink | any word, phrase, or picture that when clicked take the used to another location |
| internet telephony | using the internet to connect for a voice conversation |
| antivirus program | written to detect, isolate and destroy computer viruses |
| search engine | a program performs keyword searches for information on the internet |
| browser | a program that allows uses to access the internet |
| intranet | a computer network created and used by a company or an organization |
| streaming | playing video and sound in real time as it is received |
| servers | fast, powerful computers |
| firewall | security system designed to prevent unauthorized entry to a network |
