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Computer Terms #2 for Middle School

Basic Internet terms

AB
browsera software application (program) that allows users to find information on the Internet
World Wide Webthe WWW in an Internet address; a series of Internet servers that allow links to certain files, images, and video files
search enginea program which uses key words to search for information on the Internet; Google, AltaVista, and MSN are examples
websitea place or site on the World Wide Web
log onsigning in so a computer network recognizes you and you can be admitted to using the network or site
home pagethe main page of a web site, generally the site's table of contents is listed there
linka hyperlink-you click on it and it takes you to another place in the document or, on the Internet, to another website
networka group of two or more computers that are linked together either by wire or cable or wirelessly
menua list of choices you can make at an Internet site or when using an application or program
web pagea document on the World Wide Web which is identified by a unique name--its URL



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