| A | B |
|---|
| http | hyper text transfer protocol |
| www | world wide web |
| domain name | .com, .gov, .edu, .mil, .org, .net, .cc |
| emoticons | symbols that express a thought or feeling |
| netiquette | proper manners on the Internet |
| email | electronic mail |
| user name | a nickname or screen name for chat rooms or email |
| url | web address - universal resource locator |
| ftp | file transfer protocol |
| internet | lots of computers all over the world that "talk" to one another and share information |
| chat room | a place where you can "talk" to others |
| search engine | a computer "robot" that acts like a librarian - will find sites and information on the Internet |
| link | will take you to another page and/or more information |
| site | another word for a page on the Internet |
| homepage | the site that appears when you open the Internet |
| safety awareness | to "think smart and be safe" by being alert to possible dangers |
| flaming | getting really ANGRY online |
| download | moving files or picutes from the Internet to your PC |
| spam | junk mail that takes up lots of space |
| virus | bad news that can trash your computer system |
