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BKHS CBA Telecommunications

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transmission of messages and files using a computer network   e-mail  
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a document generated by a facsimile machine   fax  
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a vast network of computers linked to one another   internet  
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a company's private network of computers   intranet  
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computers that are connected to each other   network  
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computers that are connected and ready to receive and/or transmit data   online  
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the rules that must be observed for two electronic devices to communicate   protocol  
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a computer that is not connected to a network   stand alone  
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transmitting information and communicating electronically   telecommunications  
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a system of computers that share information by means of links on web pages   world wide web  
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a computer network that covers a small area   local area network  
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file transfer protocol   ftp  
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simple mail transfer protocol   smtp  
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voice over internet protocol   voip  
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internet protocol   ip  
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uniform resource locator   url  
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top level domain   tld  
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internet service provider   isp  
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network service provider   nsp  
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commercial domain code   .com  
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network domain code   .net  
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military domain code   .mil  
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government domain code   .gov  
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post-secondary education domain code   .edu  
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the action of working from home using a computer and telecommunications media   telecommuting  
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communicating in real time via video with two or more people at different locations   video conferencing  
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the computer at the center of a network   server  
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any computer on a network that relies on a server for resources   client  
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a network that geographically spans a large area   wide area network  
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cable that consists of two independently insulated wires twisted around one another   twisted pair  
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a type of wire that consists of a center wire surrounded by insulation and then a grounded shield of braided wire   coaxial  
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cableā€”a technology that uses glass (or plastic) threads (fibers) to transmit data   fiber optic  
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A program that works WITH the web browser to display multimedia   plug-in  
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hypertext markup language   html  
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