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WP Chapter 4
Terms and Facts
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Computer Science
10th Grade
09/29/2008

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Term
Domain Name
Definition
A unique name that is used to locate your site.
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ICANN

Definition
The centralized authority that controls Domain names to make sure only one person uses uses a certain Domain name at one time.
Term
Root Folder
Definition
The main directory / the parent directory
Term
FTP
Definition
File Transfer Protocol
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SFTP
Definition
Secure File Transfer Protocol
Term
URL
Definition
Uniform Resource Locators
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Absolute Path
Definition
Tells the server how to get from the folder to a particular page or file
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Protocol
Definition

An agreed-upon method for transferring hypertext documents around the web.

 

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HTTP
Definition
The first part of the URL that tells you the protocol that needs to be used to retrieve the resource
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Directory
Definition

Directory = Folder

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;8000
Definition
an optional port that you can put in an HTTP URL. Usually used on test servers
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file protocol
Definition
used when the browser is reading files right off your own computer
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Relative path
Definition
used to link to pages within the same Web site
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