| A | B |
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| URL | specific address on the web, "Uniform Resource Location" |
| WWW | acronym for the world wide web |
| home page | site of specific information on the internet |
| browser | software program that allows you to "surf" the web |
| search engine | program that seeks specific information based on keywords |
| cookies | data left on your computer by a site you have visited |
| ISP (Internet Service Provider) | The company who provides your ramp into the internet.. Ex: AOL |
| Internet | A global network of neworks connecting users to the WWW. |
| Cyberspace | term coined b a SF writer to describe the the WWW |
| download | transfer file from a remote server to your computer |
| e-mail | messages, usually text, sent through computers |
| HTML | the language of the internet, Hypertext Mark-up Language |
| hypertext | text coded to be a link to another page. It shows up as blue, underlined text. |
| link | doorway to another site. |
