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Gateway |
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Hardware or software set up
to translate between two
different protocols. For
example, Prodigy has a
gateway that translates
between its internal email
format and Internet email
format. Another definition
of gateway is any mechanism
for providing access to
another system. For example,
AOL might be called a
gateway to the Internet.
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(Graphics
Interchange Format)
- A graphics file
format commonly used
on the Internet to
provide images on
Web pages. GIF
images are 8-bit
(256-color)
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