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hypermedia | a variety of text, graphics, video and sound |
hyperlink | software pointer that points to location of computer where hypermedia is stored |
World Wide Web | a collection of hyperlinks throughout the Internet |
URL | unique address of each Web page at Web sites |
protocol | a set of rules the computers follow |
HTTP | describes rules for transmitting hypermedia documents electronically |
domain name | an Internet address of computer on the Internet where the Web page is located |
path | a file name and directory or folder name |
HTML | a special formatting language |
home page | the first page for a Web site |
Netscape | the most popular browser in use |
Navigator | a communication program used to browse World Wide Web |
Mailbox | provides electronic mail facilities |
Composer | used to create HTML documents for publishing on WWW |
location text box | contains URL for Web page currently shown |
image map | a picture that has different URLs associated with different areas of picture |
History list | different Web pages, Netscape keeps track of that you visit |
Bookmark | consists of title of Web page and URL of that page |
Clipboard | a temporary storage area in main memory |
Internet | a collection of networks, each of which is composed of a collection of smaller networks |