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

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Term
Domain name
Definition
unique name that is used to locate your site.
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ICANN
Definition
a centralized authority to make sure that only one person at a time uses a domain name.
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Root folder
Definition
The main directory or folder is called the parents directory or root folder.
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FTP
Definition
File Transfer Protocol
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SFTP
Definition
Secreu File Transfer Protocol
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URL
Definition
Uniform Resource Locaters
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Absolute Path
Definition
tells the server how to get from the root 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
This is the first part of the URL and tells you the protocol that needs to be used to retrieve the resource
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Directory
Definition
When talking about Web Servers to FTP, directory = folder
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Relative Path
Definition
are used to link to pages within the same Web site
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File protocol
Definition
used when the browser is reading files right off your computer
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;8000
Definition
is an optional port that you can put in an HTTP URL. Usually used on test servers
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