Web terms, Internet terms, Web dictionary
What is the meaning of the common web terms starting with the letter A.
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Admin
The administrator of the particular website. Usually this is the person who is responsible to support the website and to answer user questions.
ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line)
A
special type of DSL line where the upload speed is different from the download
speed.
Usually the download speed is much greater.
Anchor
The same as hyperlinks, anchor refers
to another web source no matter that it is some other place in the same
web page, another
web page or another
website. Of course the anchor
could link to another type of document as image, word, excel, pdf etc.
Anti-Virus Program
A computer program that is trying to discover and destroy all types of
computer viruses, of course this is just a dream but is is strongly
recommended to have some sort of it.
Apache
The most common web server software on the
Internet
Archie
Is the archaic first
Search engine. The original
implementation was written in 1990 by three students at McGill University. Now
Archie is a great tool to locate files that can be downloaded via
FTP.
ARPANet
Abbreviation of Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. (see more about
ARPAnet) This is the precursor to the
Internet. At the beginning it was
an experiment in wide-area-networking with the goal to connect together
computers that were each running different system so that people at one location
could use computing resources from another location.
Avatar
It is the alter ego of the computer user. Commonly it is a small image that is
used in blogs,
forums and social network websites.
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