| A | B |
| Surfing | A random method of finding info on the Internet |
| ASCII file | files that contain only typing characters |
| Searching | A direct and organized way of locating info on the Internet |
| Search Site | A web site dedicated to locating info |
| .zip | A zip file--compressed |
| Directory | A search site that organizes info into categories |
| .midi | A multimedia file |
| Text String | Words used by a search engine |
| .jpg | An image file |
| Operator | A symbol that you can use to refine your search |
| .txt | A document file |
| Case Sensative | A search feature that pays attention to capitalization |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol-for uploading and downloading |
| Near | An operatore used to find words located by each other |
| protocol | a set of rules for exchanging info on the internet |
| Boolean Operator | + - Not Near |
| Netiquette | Rules of behavior and manners on the internet |
| Self Extracting | A compressed file that opens without the use of a special software program |