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| bookmark | way to mark your favorite websites so that you do not have to type in the address |
| browser | software used for searching, finding, viewing and managing information over the Internet |
| domain | extension on an address letting you know the type of group that owns the site |
| e-mail | electronic mail, mail sent via the Internet |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol, allows users to transfer files |
| graphics | computer images, pictures |
| html | Hypertext Markup Language, language used to make a web page |
| hyperlink | highighted text that links you to another website |
| edu | educational domain |
| com | commercial domain |
| gov | government domain |
| mil | military domain |
| int | international domain |
| net | Internet resource, network |
| org | nonprofit organization, organizational domain |
| Internet | information superhighway, vast resources on a network |
| java | programming language used for special effects on the Internet |
| netiquette | use of good manners on the Internet |
| network | two or more computers connected |
| search engine | Device used to find specific information on the Internet |
| snail mail | mail sent using paper, pencil and envelope |
| SPAM | Sending Particularly Annoying Messages, junk mail you do not want |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator, place for addresses on the World Wide Web |
| username | Name used to identify self on the Internet, followed by your Internet suppliers address |
| WWW | World Wide Web, accesses the Internet, not just your local Internet supplier |
| password | your secret word so noone else can read your mail |
| surfing | When you are on the Internet just looking around at different websites |
| modem | the way that most people get on the Internet via their phone lines |
