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Network A group of 2 or more computers connected so they can communicate with one another.
Client An individual computer connected to a network.
Server A computer in a network that manages the network resources and provides, or serves, information to clients.
Local Area Network (LAN) Group of computers connected within a confined geographic area.
Wide Area Network (WAN) Group of computers connected over an expansive geographic area so their users can share files and services.
Internet A worldwide network of interconnected networks.
World Wide Web (www) A set of software programs that enables users to access resources on the internet via hypertext documents.
Hypertext Link Highlighted or underlined text in a web page that, when clicked, links the user to another location or web page.
Web Page An html document containing 1 or more elements (text, images, hyperlinks) that can be linked to or from other html pages.
Web Site A world wide web server and it's content; which includes multiple web pages.
We browser A software application that enables users to access and view web pages on the internet.
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) A suite of protocols that turns data into blocks of info called packets, which are then sent across the internet. The standard protocol used by the internet.
Packet Data processed by protocols so it can be sent across a network.
Router A device that routes packets between networks based on network-layer addresses; determines the best path across a network.
Modem An analog device that enables computers to communicate over telephone lines by translating digital data into audio/analog signals and then back into the digital form.
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