Network Flashcards
(97 cards)
The modem on the computer that uses a telephone line to connect (slow speed)
Dial-up Access
A higher speed connection using regular copper telephone lines.
DSL and ISDN
Provides high-speed connection through a cable television network.
Cable Modem
These are businesses that give people and companies access to the internet for a fee.
Access providers
These give Phone numbers that allow access to the internet. sells access to the internet services means data connectivity to the users.
Internet service providers
•Connects people to an access point.
These include members only feature. Sells online services via the internet to its desired users.
Online Service Providers
These provide wireless access to users with wireless modems or web enabled mobile devices.
Wireless Service Provider
Carriers of network traffic are known as the?
Internet Backbone
This is a type of address number that uniquely identifies such a computer to the internet.
Internet Protocol Address
This is the text version of an Internet Protocol Address.
Domain name
A document on the web.
Web page
A collection of related web pages and items that are stored kn a web server
Web site
This allows users to access web sites.
Web browser
The first page of a website.
Home page
This is the way of a computer getting information.
Downloading
This is typed into the address text box at the top of the browser window. And consists of a protocol, domain name, and maybe a path to a specific page.
Uniform Resource locator
A computer that sends requested pages to computers.
Web Server
This is a business transaction occurring over the Web.
E-commerce
Sale of goods and services to the public (Electronic Storefront)
Business to consumer B2C
When one consumer sells directly to another. (Online auction)
Consumer to consumer (C2C)
Businesses offer goods and services to other business.(Technical support)
Business to business (B2B)
Permits file uploading and downloading
File transfer Protocol
Group of e-mail and addresses under a single name.
Mailing lists
Place on the server that allows users to chat.
Chat rooms