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Search Engine |
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A tool for locating information on
the Internet by topic. Popular
search engines include Google, Teoma,
Yahoo, AltaVista, and Lycos.
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Server
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A server can be a computer running
server software like Windows NT
server. Servers are normally high
powered machines that can handle
thousands of simultaneous
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Server / Client |
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A computer or software package that
provides a specific kind of service
to client software on other
computers. The term can refer to a
particular piece of software (such
as a WWW server) or to the machine
that the software is running on
(such as a mail server). A single
server machine may have several
different server software packages
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Shareware |
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Software that is available on a
limited free trial basis. Some
shareware applications are fully
featured products, while others may
have disabled features to encourage
purchase of the full ("registered")
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Shell Access |
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Shell access refers to the ability
to run programs from the command
line when you host a web site from a
service provider. |
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Shell Account |
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A software application that allows
use of another machines' Internet
connection. Users do not have a
direct Internet connection; instead,
an Internet connection is made
through a host computer's
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Signature File |
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An ASCII text file containing the
text for someone's signature. Most
email programs will automatically
attach a signature file to all
messages sent, eliminating the need
to repeatedly type a closing. |
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Site |
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A single web page or a
collection of related
web pages. |
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