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(Frequently Asked Questions)
- A FAQ is a document that
lists and answers the most
common questions on a
particular subject. It is
considered good netiquette
(the Internet's code of
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File Transfer Protocol (FTP) |
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FTP is a way of sending
files across the Internet.
Unlike http, ftp keeps the
connection between the
client (you) and the server
open until everything the
client wants to do is done.
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Finger |
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An Internet tool for
locating people on other
sites. Finger can also be
used to give access to
non-personal information,
but the most common use is
to see if a person has an
account at a particular
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Firewall |
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A combination of
hardware and
software that
separates a LAN into
two or more parts
for security
purposes. A firewall
is commonly used to
separate a network
from the Internet. |
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Freeware |
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Software that is
available for
download and
unlimited use
without charge. |
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FrontPage
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FrontPage is a
Microsoft program
that allows web
pages to be quickly
and easily published
to the World Wide
Web. It is in fact a
desktop publishing
package for the
Internet.
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FTP |
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(File
Transfer Protocol) - A
common method of moving
files between two
Internet sites. Most FTP
sites require a login
name and password before
files can be retrieved
or sent. |
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