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INT 131 - Exam 1 Topic
Internet Concepts
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 1
10/15/2007

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Term
IPS
Definition

Internet Service Provider

Term
Packets
Definition
Small pieces of information that has been broken up to send
Term
TCP/IP
Definition
Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol
Term
Protocol
Definition
Language of communications
Term
Who invented the WWW?  In What year?
Definition
Tin Berners-Lee in 1989
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What is a Host?
Definition
Any computer connect directly to the Internet.
Term
Who first used the Internet?
Definition
The U.S. Gov't - Dept. of Defense
Term
What is a network?
Definition
Two ro more computers working together.
Term
Why have a network?
Definition
To share information and resources
Term
Name two types of networks.
Definition
Peer-to peer and Client-Server
Term
What is a blog?
Definition
An online diary
Term
What is the protocol of the Web?
Definition
HTTP
Term
What is the new high speed network desighed for academic research called?
Definition
Internet2
Term
What does HTTP stand for?
Definition
Hypertext transfer protocol
Term
A collection of web related pages is called a?
Definition
Website
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