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.biz

This is a top-level domain meant for company use. The .biz domain extension was established in 2001 and was incepted, to alleviate the unbelievable craving for .com domains.

.com

.com correctly means commercial. .com is a top-level domain name and is one of the first top-level extensions, created in nineteen-eighty-five. Currently the .com extension is the most popular extension on the net. The .com domain extension could be registered by any person or business globally.

.edu

The .edu domain is a top-level domain name intended for educational organisations. The .edu domain was inaugurated in 1985.

.net

The .net extension was one of the earliest extension domain extensions started, started in the early months of 1985. The .net domain was intially derived for use by network oriented entities such as internet service providers (ISPs). At the present time there are no limit on who can and cannot register domains with a .net extension.

.org

The .org domain extension was one of the initial top-level domain names, originally founded for the use of institutions. The .org domain extension was in the first month of nineteen-eighty-five and is now available to all internet consumers.

.gif

A bitmap image format, Graphics Interchange Format was originated in nineteen-eighty-seven and is a commonplace configuration commonly used the Internet.

.jpeg

Created by Joint Photographic Experts Group, the .jpeg or .jpg (also known as a JPEG) is a recognized form for the compression of electronic images. The .jpeg is a familiar formation used across the Internet for keeping and transmitting pictures.

.mov

A file arrangement introduced by Apple Computer. The .mov domain is used to see files through the Quicktime media player.

.mpg

The term .mpeg literally means "Motion Picture Experts Group". .mpeg applies to a group of compression standards for coding audiovisual instruction.

.zip

The .zip is a well-known file compression format employed all around the earth

100Base T

Similar to the 10BaseT, although the 100BaseT runs at 100 Megabits per second. 100Base T is a 100 Megabit per second Ethernet protocol which enables ports to be combined via a pair of twisted cables. Signals are transmitted at 100 Megabits per second.

10Base T

A 10 Megabit per second Ethernet protocol which allows ports to be coupled via a pair of twisted cables. Signals are transmitted at 10 Megabits per second and the "T" means the twisted pair cables.

A Record

An A record is a peripheral of a zone file, which is used to direct extensions to a certain IP address.

Access

Access is known as a relational database developed by Microsoft that works in a Windows context. It is employed by all levels of developers who wish to create and process material.

Active Channel

Used in Microsoft World Wide Web Explorer, Active Channel is employed on websites which frequently update content.

Active X

ActiveX is a technology brought out by Microsoft, it permits software elements to interact with one another in a networked encompassment. ActiveX is related to other Microsoft technologies such as Object Linking and Embedding as well as part Object Model.

ADSL

ADSL stands for Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Loop. ADSL is a technology which grants greater data to be transferred across existing copper telephone lines. ADSL is a prevailing arrangement of DSL technology which is used by many homes and small businesses. The download speed is commonly much greater than the upload speed.

Anonymous FTP

Anonymous FTP permits users to receive access of files, programs, and documents which have been archived on the internet and attainable to all. A specific user identification or password is not necessary in order to login to an anonymous FTP site.

Applet

A Java application which can present animation and database queries. The knowledge can be sent from a web server to a user's computer and executed on the client.

Archie

Archie is a search tool which retrieves specific files stored on anonymous FTP sites.

ARPANet

ARPANet actually means Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. ARPANet was originated in the 1960's by the United States Department of Defense as an experiment in wide-area networking as a method of communication in the event of a nuclear attack. ARPANet can be considered as the precursor to the net.

ASP

ASP literally stands for Active Server Pages. ASP is a web server extension started by Microsoft. ASP enables websites to be dynamically established via scripts, HTML, and ActiveX.

ATM

ATM actually stands for Asynchronous Transfer Mode, which is a technology based on transferring information groups over a dedicated connection. ATM permits the transmission of different types of data such as video and audio.

ASCII

An acronym for the American Standard Code for info Interchange. ASCII is a prevailing set of codes used for the representation of characters, numbers, symbols, and control characters in data communication and storage.

Backbone

A backbone is made up of high-speed lines and connections which serve as the main network connections that produce the Internet.

Bandwidth

the amount of advice that can be transferred over a specific network across a particular amount of time. Bandwidth is often measured in Megabits per second.

Baud

A rate of data transfer which is based upon the numbers (almost always bits) transferred per second.

BBS

An acronym for Bulletin Board System, BBS is a scheme commonly in use all over the World Wide Web which enables people to share information and messages with each other.

Binhex

A method employed to transfer files from a non-text format into ASCII text.

Bit

Binary Digit, a bit is the smallest unit of advice that a computer can recognize.

BITNET

An acronym for Because It's Time Network, is a format that grants academic and research facilities to remain united. The BITNET network is generally employed for email, file transfers, and mailing lists.

BPS

an abbreviation for Bits per Second, BPS is the measurement of the number of bits that can be transferred over a certain network.

Browser

A software program used to view and navigate the internet.

BTW

An acronym mainly used online in various forms of messaging. BTW is shorthand for "by the way".

Byte

A byte is a series of eight bits which collectively represent a single character.

Certificate Authority

A third party which performs the duties of a notary across the net. A certificate authority is an authority in a network that issues and manages security credentials for message encryption and decryption over the Internet.

CGI

CGI is an acronym for Common Gateway Interface and allows pages created with HTML to interact with programming applications.

CGI-BIN

A CGI-BIN is a storage folder that contains CGI scripts.

Client

A computer with the ability to contact and retrieve info for a server program or another computer.

Co-Location

Refers to the situation where the owner of a server has his/her server physically located at a data center owned by another organization.

Cold Fusion

A software application that creates dynamic database driven HTML pages.

Contact Record

When an individual registers a domain, the registrar of the domain maintains the contact instruction for the technical, billing, and administrative contact.

Cookie

A file on a computer which records user material. Websites normally use cookies in order to identify specific consumers.

Cyberpunk

An individual, usually a programmer, who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or alter knowledge.

Cyberspace

A term coined in 1984 by author William Gibson in order to describe the world of computers and the society which is gathered around computers. The entire net may be categorized as "cyberspace".

DNS

"DNS" is short for the extension System, which is the entity that translates World Wide Web domain names into IP numbers.

Dedicated Server

An advanced form of web hosting where the customer very often has complete control over the server. Dedicated Servers are typically housed in data centers. Dedicated servers can be compared to shared web hosting servers; where in shared hosting you find the web hosting organisation administering and control the server, a dedicated server is typically controlled by the server's owner and he or she controls which websites are hosted on the server.

Digerati

Digerati is the digital version of literati and consists of elite individuals in the computer and online communities.

Domain

A domain is the unique name that identifies an internet site. A domain is the text name corresponding to the numeric IP address of a computer on the World Wide Web.

Domain Parking

"Domain Parking" is a specific status of a extension following the completion of its registration. Rather than placing an active website for a specific domain name, an individual can decide to hold the domain name and not do anything active with the domain.

Domain Registration

The process by which a entity or individual selects a extension and later officially registers the extension through an approved domain registrar.

Domain Registrant

An individual or company who is the owner and the woman or man(s) involved with the registration of a domain name.

Domain Registrar

A organization that is accredited by the internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers in order to provide extension registration services for a fee.

Domain Registry

A domain name registry has two main tasks. One task is giving out domains under their top level domain to those who ask for them; and the other task is making the database of extension registrations accessible around the world.

Domain Renewal

domain names are registered by the year and once the registered extension expires, the registrant has the option of either keeping the domain and "renewing" the registration or he/she can decide to cancel the registration service and allow the public to register the domain name.

Domain Resolution

The function that converts a domain, whether private or on the public Internet, into an IP address.

Domain Transfer

To renew a domain name with a registrar who was not the registrar who originally provided the registration service, an owner must first transfer sponsorship of the extension to the new registrar.

E-commerce

Electric commerce: the conducting of business communication and transactions over networks and through computers. Specifically, ecommerce is the buying and selling of goods and services, and the transfer of funds, through digital communications.

E-mail

Electronic mail: Mail composed and transmitted on a computer combination or network.

Ethernet

A method of networking computers in a local area network (LAN).

FAQ

FAQ's are widely employed on the net and often provide a good mechanism of gaining an overview on a topic.

FDDI

Fiber Distributed Data Interface. FDDI is a 100 Mbps fiber optic LAN. It is an ANSI common. It utilises a "counter-rotated" Token ring topology. An FDDI LAN is normally known as a "backbone" LAN. It is used for joining file servers together and for joining other LANs together.

Finger

An internet software tool for locating people on other World Wide Web sites.

Fire Wall

A Firewall is a utilidor which limits network access between two or more networks. Normally, a Firewall is deployed between a trusted, protected private network and an untrusted public network.

Flame War

An argument or ongoing sequence of hostile communications between two or more people in a public forum on the net.

FrontPage

A Microsoft application that can be employed as an end-to-end Web site management tool.

FTP

File Transfer Protocol: The authoritative Internet protocol for transferring files from one computer to another.

Gateway

A computer complex that connects two incompatible services such as a commercial online service and the internet.

Gigabyte

A unit of storage measurement consisting of one billion bytes (one thousand megabytes).

Gopher

A program which uses a network of interlinked menus for accessing publicly distributed resources and documents on computers distributed across the Internet.

Hit

In the context of visitors to web pages, a hit (or site hit) is a single access request made to the server for either a text file or a graphic.

Homepage

The main page of a Web site. Typically, the home page serves as an index or table of contents to other documents stored at the website.

Host

A computer affiliated to the net.

Hosting

The service which offers accessibility and maintenance of disk space on which an World Wide Web web site is located. Ultimate Domains UK is a web hosting leader and supplies web hosting services to persons and businesses the world over.

HTML

Hypertext Markup Language is the authoring software language employed on the net's internet. HTML is used for creating Internet pages.

HTTP

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol is the set of rules for exchanging files (text, graphic image files, sound, video, and other multimedia files) on the World Wide Web.

Hypertext

This term describes the classification that permits documents to be cross- linked in such a way that the reader can explore related documents by clicking on a highlighted word or symbol.

Index Server

Index Server is an advanced search engine. An Index Server grants for an efficient search of your web site since it is fully customizable and can be set not to require constant re-indexing.

Internet

A worldwide network of computers that enables the "sharing" or "networking" of material at remote sites from other academic institutions, research institutes, private companies, government agencies, and individuals.

Intranet

A private network that is contained within an enterprise, which uses internet protocols.

IP

Internet Protocol. A packet-based protocol for delivering data across networks.

IP Address

(Internet Protocol Address) A unique number consisting of 4 parts separated by dots, eg 165.113.245.2 Every machine that is on the net has a unique IP address - if a machine does not have an IP address, it is not really on the World Wide Web. Most machines also have one or more domain names that are easier for people to remember.

IRC

Internet Relay Chat. A live chat area of the Internet in which real-time conversations among two or more people take place via special software. Each specific IRC channel begins with a # and is dedicated to a different area of interest. IRC is considered another part of the technology of the internet the same way FTP, Telnet and the Web are.

ISDN

Integrated Services Digital Network. An international normal for end-to-end digital transmission of voice, data, and signaling. In a videoconference it is a setup that grants simultaneous voice, video, and text transmission between individual desktop videoconferencing systems and group (room) videoconferencing systems.

ISP

Internet Service Provider. A organisation that equips access to the Internet. Before you can connect to the net you must first originate an account with an ISP.

Java

Java is a programming language invented by Sun Microsystems. Java programs (or "applets") can be downloaded from the World Wide Web to your computer. They can also be used to enhance Web pages. Common Java applets employed on Web pages include animation, calculators, and counters.

JDK

The Java Development Kit (JDK) is a Sun product aimed at Java developers. Since the introduction of Java, it has been by far the most widely employed Java SDK.

Kilobyte

A thousand bytes. To be more accurate, one kilobyte actually contains 1024 bytes. Since the prefix "kilo" is associated with 1000, the term kilobyte is used to define 1024 bytes.

LAN

A local area network (LAN) is a computer network covering a local area, like a home, office or small group of buildings such as a college.

Leased-Line

A dedicated telephone line that is rented for exclusive 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week use from one location to another.

Linux

Linux is a free open-source operating conformity based on Unix. Linux was originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of developers from around the globe. Ultimate Domains UK accommodates its customers with linux web hosting solutions and services.

Listserv

Mailing list program for communicating with other people who have subscribed to the same list. Using e-mail, you can participate in listservs pertaining to your topics of interest. When you submit a message to the server, your message is relayed to all those on the listserv. You receive messages from other participants via e-mail. It is similar to computer conferencing, but a listserv is asynchronous.

Login

A way for you to type your username and password to gain access to restricted knowledge or websites. A login is also a security measure for computer networks. A login ensures administrators that only authorized individuals are gaining access to network resources.

Mailing List

An e-mail arrangement that includes multiple recipients as part of its address. List servers maintain a list of email addresses to be used for the mailing list. Subscribing and unsubscribing to the list is accomplished by sending a properly formatted email message to the list server. There are two types of mailing lists: moderated and unmoderated.

Megabyte

A unit of measurement equal to 1 million bytes or 1,024 kilobytes or 1,048,576 bytes.

MIDI

Musical Instrument Digital Interface. MIDI is a standardized protocol for communication between electronic music devices as well as between those devices and computers.

MIME

Multipurpose internet Mail domains. A protocol for net e-mail that allows the transmission of non-text data such as graphics, audio, video and other binary types of files.

Mirror

A computer organization that contains a duplicate copy of advice stored in another structure. In Search Engine Marketing, mirrors are almost always employed in an effort to target different keywords or keyword phrases. However the use of mirrors is against the Search Engines Guidelines and could get your site banned from the Search Engines.

Modem

A device that allows computer instruction to be sent over a telephone line. Modems convert the digital signal to analog so it can travel the phone line and then back to digital again for processing.

Modify

A function where contact info or DNS information can be updated to reflect new changes pertaining to a extension. Administrative and Technical Contacts have the ability to modify domain material. You can Log In using your User ID and Password after you have registered a domain and make on-line modifications to your contact record and DNS instruction. Also known as an SQL command employed to update currently existing records in a table.

MOO

Multiuser Object-Oriented habitat. Derived from MUD (Multiuser Dungeon), MOO offers people a way to communicate in real time with objects using just a shell account. Some MOOs are used in academic environments for distance education or collaboration such as Diversity University; but others are initially social in nature, or used for role-playing games (RPGs).

Mosaic

Mosaic is a web browser (client) for the World Wide Web written at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA). Its development began in 1992 and officially ceased on January 7, 1997. The popularity of this program has caused its name to be frequently employed as a generic term to refer to browsers of the world wide web.

MUD

Similar to a MOO (Multi Object Oriented game), a MUD is a multi-user simulation locale. They are text-based environments in which many users are able to communicate and construct an environment in 'real-time.'

MUSE

Multi-User Simulated medium -- One kind of MUD - generally with little or no violence.

MX Record

Mail eXchange Record is an entry in a extension database that specifies a mail server to handle a domain name's email. If a host has three MX records, a mailer will try to deliver to all three before queuing the mail.

NT

An advanced version of the Windows operating system. Windows NT is a 32-bit operating totality that supports preemptive multitasking. There are actually two versions of Windows NT: Windows NT Server, designed to act as a server in networks and Windows NT Workstation for stand-alone or client workstations.

Name Server

Name servers are setup to maintain host addresses for each sub-extension or zone within the name space as well as to maintain the address of root name server. Using recursive, queries or referring clients to other servers, a DNS server is capable of resolving the IP address for any host in the Internet.

Netiquette

Network etiquette; an informal group of rules and ways of behaving on the internet.

Netizen

Derived from the term citizen, referring to a citizen of the net, or someone who utilises networked resources. The term cannotes civic responsibility and participation.

Network

A group of computers, joined by a telecommunications link, that share knowledge. A network may be composed of any combination of LANs, or WANs.

NIC

Network information Center: An organization which gives network users with info to do with services provided by the network. One of the most famous of these on the Internet is the InterNIC, which is where new domain names are registered.

NNTP

Network News Transfer Protocol. A common method by which articles over Usenet are transferred. Node

Any device that is directly associated to a network, usually through an Ethernet cable. Nodes include file servers and shared peripherals.

OC-3

A fiber optic line carrying 155 megabits per second; a United States designation that is commonly recognized throughout the telecommunications community all over the world.

Packet Switching

A method of switching data in a network. Individual packets of a set size and format are accepted by the network and delivered to their destination. The sequence of packets is maintained, and destination derived, by the exchange of control advice(also contained in the packets) between the sending terminal and the network before the transmission starts. The network is open to all consumers, all the time, with packets from the various nodes being interleaved throughout the network.

Password

a group of characters that is used to access something, such as checking e-mail. At Ultimate Domains UK we recommend you use a password that has both numbers and letters and is not a comprised of a stock word, such as a word found in the dictionary.

Plug-in

A plugin is a program written by someone that is integrated into another application. The program plugs into the application. Plugins very often provide additional functionality that isn't available in the application.

POP

Post Office Protocol asserts to a way that e-mail client software such as Outlook gets mail from a mail server. Point of Presence makes reference to an access point to the World Wide Web. Ultimate Domains UK hosting accounts come with POP3 email support and hosting.

Port

Port - One of the network input/output channels of a computer running TCP/IP. In the World Wide Web, port very often refers to the port number a server is running on. A single computer can have many Web servers running on it, but only one server can be running on each port. The default port for net servers is 80.

Posting

A single message entered into a network communications setup, for example posting to a newsgroup, blog, or message board.

PPP

Point to Point Protocol. Protocol encapsulating a connection to a TCP/IP network through a modem and a telephone line.

Propagation

The process of updating a domain across the world's internet servers. Propagation can take between three to five days. For more information please contact Ultimate Domains UK's customer support for knowledge on domain propagation.

RFC

RFC, which correctly stands for Request For Comments is an Internet document. RFC is the name given to discussion and documentation papers for World Wide Web standards.

Router

A device or setup that finds the best route between any two networks, even if there are several networks to traverse. It also chooses the best path between two networks when there are multiple paths. Some people look at a router as a super intelligent bridge.

Security Certificate

A large set of info (usually stored as a text file) that is employed by the SSL protocol to establish a secure connection.

Server

A server is a computer that handles requests for data, email, file transfers, and other network services from other computers. All Ultimate Domains UK web hosting accounts are located on a server, if you would like more instruction on Ultimate Domains UK hosting products please visit the Ultimate Domains UK Products page.

Shockwave

A technology developed by Macromedia, Inc. that grants Web pages to include multimedia objects. Shockwave player is the web general for multimedia playback over the internet. It allows the user to view interactive 3D content, entertainment and online learning material. Ultimate Domains UK web sites support Shockwave therefore your site can include multimedia objects.

SLIP

SLIP means Serial Line Internet Protocol. SLIP refers to a method of net connection that grants computers to use phone lines and a modem to connect to the Internet without having to connect to a host. Today SLIP is not widely employed especially when compared to years past.

SMDS

SMDS stands for Switched Multimegabit Data Service. SMDS is a public, packet-based network service aimed at enterprises that exchange large amounts of data with other enterprises over a WAN on a non-constant or bursty basis. SMDS imparts packet switched bandwidth, on demand, in increments up to 34 megabits.

SMTP

SMTP correctly means Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, which is a protocol used to send and receive email. Ultimate Domains UK email hosting servers support SMTP.

SNMP

SNMP actually stands for Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP is a protocol governing network management and the monitoring of network devices and their functions. It is commonly used with TCP/IP networks, although it is not limited to TCP/IP networks. A host receiving an SNMP trap must be configured so it can respond to the trap.

Spam

Spam applies to electronic junk mail or junk newsgroup postings. Some people define spam even more typically as any unsolicited e-mail. Spam is considered to be very bad netiquette. Ultimate Domains UK email hosting services help protect users from spam email getting into their inbox.

SQL

Structured Query Language (SQL), pronounced "sequel", is a language that furnishes an interface to relational database systems. SQL can also be employed to update, insert, and delete data. Ultimate Domains UK web hosting plans support SQL.

SSL

The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a almost always-used protocol for managing the security of a message transmission over the internet. Sockets makes reference to the sockets method of passing data back and forth between a client and a server program in a network or between program layers in the same computer. SSL utilises the public-and private-key encryption complex, which includes the use of a digital certificate. All Ultimate Domains UK shared web hosting accounts come with an SSL certificate on the server, although if you wish to have your own dedicated SSL certificate, you could do so by contacting our Additional Services Department.

Sysop

A Sysop is short for "entity operator", and is a often employed term for the administrator of a bulletin board arrangement (BBS) or special-interest area of an online service or, historically, the operators of any computer totality, especially a mainframe computer. The individual responsible for the day-to-day operations of a computer conformity or network. In large corporations, this man or woman can be the head of the IS (material systems) department.

T-1

A connection capable of carrying data at 1,544,000 bits per second. T-1 is most normally used to connect networks to the World Wide Web. T1 lines are generally employed by small and medium-sized companies with heavy network traffic. They can send and receive very large text files, graphics, sounds, and databases very quickly.

T-3

A T-3 line consists of 28 T1 lines or 44.736 million bits per second (usually referred to as 45 Mbps). A T-3 line can handle 672 voice conversations. T-3 runs on fiber optic and is normally called FT-3. A T-3 connection is extremely expensive to maintain, and is reserved for only the largest network installations. As with T-1, fractional T-3 is accessible, providing a portion of a T-3 pipe for a fraction of the cost of a full T-3 connection.

TCP/IP

(Transmission Control Protocol & net Protocol), TCP is one of the main protocols in TCP/IP networks. Whereas the IP protocol deals only with packets, TCP enables two hosts to establish a connection and exchange streams of data. TCP guarantees delivery of data and also guarantees that packets will be delivered in the same order in which they were sent. TCP/IP is a communications protocol established under contract from the US Department of Defense to World Wide Webwork dissimilar systems. Invented by Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn, this de facto UNIX usual is the protocol of the Internet and has become the global typical for communications.

Terabyte

A terabyte is a measure of computer data storage capacity and is one thousand billion (1,000,000,000,000) bytes. It is commonly abbreviated TB.

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Terminal

A device that enables you to send commands to a computer somewhere else. At a minimum, this almost always means a keyboard and a display screen an some simple circuitry. Usually you will use terminal software in a personal computer- the software pretends to be (emulates) a physical terminal and grants you to type commands to a computer somewhere else. me the code TTY is derived and is often employed to identify a generic terminal. The console is the main terminal directly linked to the computer. The term terminal is typically used to mean the unit made by the keyboard and the display. The data stream received from a terminal is very often referred to as [standard] input, ie one refer to what has been entered through the keyboard.

Terminal Server

A device that connects a number of terminals (or a number of modems) to a server or host. An internet Service Provider (ISP) will have a rack of terminal servers, each linked to a rack of modems, that answer incoming data calls. The terminal server administers network routing from the modem lines to the network.

Top Level Domain

A Top Level domain name (TLD) is the uppermost in the hierarchy of extensions. In a domain name, the top level domain is that part of the extension that is furthest to the right. For example, the "com" in www.ultimate-domains-uk.com. If you are looking to register a domain name, you should consider Ultimate Domains UK. We offer extension registration for only £3.50 per year.

Trademark

A name, symbol, or other device identifying a product, officially registered and legally restricted to the use of the owner or manufacturer. Trademark law can be different worldwide. If someone registers a domain such as Google.to then Google would need to go to the courts in Tonga to fight to get the name back. Expensive international litigation is one reason why it is important to protect your trademarks before someone else registers the names.

UNIX

An operating combination co-created by AT&T researchers Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson. Ritchie and Thompson brought out the UNIX operating utilidor in the year 1969. UNIX has TCP/IP built in, and is therefore one of the most frequently used operating systems for servers on the net. Ultimate Domains UK offers web hosting plans which operate on UNIX including the popular Ultimate Hosting Account.

URL

The Uniform Resource Locator is the address of a resource attainable on the Internet. For example the URL for the Ultimate Domains UK homepage is http://www.ultimate-domains-uk.com. The first part of the address indicates what protocol to use, and the second part specifies the IP address or the extension where the resource is located. URLs could be either absolute (containing the entire address of the resource) or relative (containing only a part of the address).

USENET

A worldwide bulletin board scheme that can be accessed through the internet or through many online services. Each newsgroup acts as a public discussion forum and may be read by anyone at any Usenet site worldwide using a newsreader. When a user posts an article to a newsgroup the article is distributed around the Usenet network to those sites carrying the particular newsgroup. There are more than 25,000 USENET discussion groups today.

UUENCODE

actually means Unix to Unix Encoding which is a method for converting files from Binary to ASCII (text) so that they can be sent across the World Wide Web via e-mail.

Veronica

An net tool that permits you to search by keyword through gopher titles and directories. The Veronica database could be searched from most major gophermenus. Veronica was originated in 1992 by Steven Foster and Fred Barrie at the University of Nevada.

VB Script

A subset of Visual Basic, which is employed to create scripting within HTML documents. This scripting can be run on net Explorer browsers. Meant to be an alternative to JavaScript for Microsoft die hards. VBScript is also comparable to JScript.

WAN

WAN is a group of computer networks allied together over long distances. The World Wide Web is a WAN. Typical WAN interfaces include plain old telephone service (POTS) lines, digital subscriber lines (DSL), cable, T1/T3, and ISDN. WAN is short for Wide Area Network.

Web Hosting

A Web hosting business is a entity that specialises in hosting Web sites for other companies on their servers. A great example of a web hosting company is Ultimate Domains UK, who is one of the UK's largest web hosting providers. Web hosting is a service that bestows internet consumers with online systems for storing advice, , video, or any content accessible via the web. A woman or man does not require a computer or Internet access to be hosted. In order to receive more information about web hosting services and Ultimate Domains UK, please contact Ultimate Domains UK's support.

Web

A hypertext-based, distributed knowledge organization originally created by researchers at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, to facilitate sharing research instruction. The Web is a network of servers linked together by a common protocol, allowing access to millions of hypertext resources. It is also known as WWW, W3 and the Web. The term is generally mistakenly used as a synonym for the Internet, but the Web is actually a service that operates over the internet.

Whois

WHOIS databases contain nameserver, registrar, and in some cases, full contact material relating to a domain name. Each registrar must maintain a WHOIS database containing all contact advice for the domains they host. This info is provided free of charge to the public through a search for WHOIS info in that database. If you are looking to see if a domain name is attainable or not, you could do this via a WHOIS search or by visiting Ultimate Domains UK's extension page.

ZoneFile

A zone file is stored on a name server and implements information about one or more domains. Each zone file contains a list of DNS records with mappings between domain names and IP addresses. These records define the IP address of a extension, the reverse lookup of an IP to other domains, and contain DNS and mail server instruction. Zone files are also known as master files.

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