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.biz
.biz is a top-level extension meant for business use. The .biz extension was incepted, in 2001 and was founded to assist the great demand for .com domains.
.com
.com means commercial. .com is a top-level domain name and is one of the initial top-level domains, created in 1985. Currently the .com domain extension is the most frequently used domain extension on the Internet. The .com extension may be registered by any man or woman or company all around the earth.
.edu
The .edu domain is a top-level domain name intended for educational organizations. The .edu extension was originated in nineteen-eighty-five.
.net
The .net domain was one of the earliest extension domain extensions inaugurated, introduced in the early months of 1985. The .net extension was intially commenced for the convenience of 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 domain extension.
.org
The .org domain was one of the first top-level domain names, originally originated for the use of institutions. The .org domain was in the first month of nineteen-eighty-five and is now attainable to all internet users.
.gif
A bitmap image format, Graphics Interchange Format was founded in 1987 and is a common formation commonly in use all over the net.
.jpeg
Created by Joint Photographic Experts Group, the .jpeg or .jpg (also called a JPEG) is a familiar form for the compression of images. The .jpeg is an accepted arrangement in use all over the World Wide Web for keeping and transmitting .
.mov
A file configuration introduced by Apple personal computer. The .mov extension is used to view files communications the Quicktime media player.
.mpg
The term .mpeg literally means "Motion Picture Experts Group". .mpeg makes reference to a group of compression standards for coding audiovisual information.
.zip
The .zip is a well-known file compression format employed around the world
100Base T
Similar to the 10BaseT, although the 100BaseT runs at 100 Mbps. 100Base T is a 100 Megabit per second Ethernet protocol which permits ports to be combined via a pair of twisted cables. Signals are sent at 100 Megabits per second.
10Base T
A 10 Megabit per second Ethernet protocol which grants ports to be joined via a pair of twisted cables. Signals are transmitted at 10 Mbps and the "T" stands for the twisted pair cables.
A Record
An A record is a unit of a zone file, which is employed to direct domains to a certain IP address.
Access
Access is known as a relational database established by Microsoft that works in a Windows locale. It is used by all levels of makers who wish to create and process instruction.
Active Channel
Used in Microsoft Internet Explorer, Active Channel is employed on websites which often update content.
Active X
ActiveX is a technology brought out by Microsoft, it enables software segments to interact with one another in a networked background. ActiveX is related to other Microsoft technologies such as Object Linking and Embedding as well as peripheral Object Model.
ADSL
ADSL correctly stands for Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Loop. ADSL is a technology which allows greater data to be transferred across existing copper telephone lines. ADSL is a universal configuration 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 enables consumers to get access of files, programs, and documents which have been archived on the internet and available 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 info can be sent from a web server to a user's PC and executed on the client.
Archie
Archie is a search tool which retrieves specific files stored on anonymous FTP sites.
ARPANet
ARPANet literally stands for Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. ARPANet was originated in the mid 1960s 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 actually stands for Active Server Pages. ASP is a web server domain extension started by Microsoft. ASP allows websites to be dynamically developed via scripts, HTML, and ActiveX.
ATM
ATM actually means Asynchronous Transfer Mode, which is a technology based on transferring advice 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 knowledge Interchange. ASCII is a established set of codes employed 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 net.
Bandwidth
the amount of material that can be transferred over a specific network across a particular amount of time. Bandwidth is typically measured in Megabits per second.
Baud
A rate of data transfer which is based upon the numbers (generally bits) transferred per second.
BBS
An acronym for Bulletin Board System, BBS is a complex commonly used the Internet which permits people to share knowledge and messages with each other.
Binhex
A method used to transfer files from a non-text format into ASCII text.
Bit
Binary Digit, a bit is the smallest unit of information 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 associated. The BITNET network is usually used 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 particular network.
Browser
A software program employed to see and navigate the World Wide Web.
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 internet. 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 personal computer with the ability to contact and retrieve advice for a server program or another PC.
Co-Location
Refers to the situation where the owner of a server has his/her server physically kept at a data center owned by another organisation.
Cold Fusion
A software application that creates dynamic database driven HTML pages.
Contact Record
When an individual registers a extension, the registrar of the domain maintains the contact info for the technical, billing, and administrative contact.
Cookie
A file on a computer which records user material. Websites very often use cookies in order to identify specific users.
Cyberpunk
An individual, often a programmer, who breaks into personal computer systems in order to steal or alter instruction.
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 PCs. The entire net could be categorized as "cyberspace".
DNS
"DNS" is short for the domain name System, which is the combination that translates World Wide Web extensions into IP numbers.
Dedicated Server
An advanced form of web hosting where the customer almost always has complete control over the server. Dedicated Servers are normally housed in data centers. Dedicated servers can be compared to shared web hosting servers; where in shared hosting you find the web hosting business administering and control the server, a dedicated server is usually 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 persons in the PC and online communities.
Domain
A domain is the unique name that identifies an Internet site. A domain name is the text name corresponding to the numeric IP address of a personal computer on the internet.
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, an individual may decide to hold the domain and not do anything active with the domain name.
Domain Registration
The process by which a organization or individual selects a extension and later officially registers the domain name conversations an approved extension registrar.
Domain Registrant
An individual or entity who is the owner and the person(s) involved with the registration of a domain.
Domain Registrar
A organisation that is accredited by the net Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers in order to provide domain name registration services for a fee.
Domain Registry
A extension registry has two main tasks. One task is giving out domains under their top level domain name to those who ask for them; and the other task is making the database of domain registrations accessible the world over.
Domain Renewal
extensions are registered by the year and once the registered domain name 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 extension.
Domain Resolution
The function that converts a domain, whether private or on the public World Wide Web, into an IP address.
Domain Transfer
To renew a domain name with a registrar who was not the registrar who originally provided the registration facility, 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 conversations computers. Specifically, ecommerce is the buying and selling of goods and services, and the transfer of funds, communications digital communications.
E-mail
Electronic mail: Mail composed and broadcast on a computer scheme or network.
Ethernet
A method of networking personal computers in a local area network (LAN).
FAQ
FAQ's are mainly employed on the Internet and typically 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 approved. It uses a "counter-rotated" Token ring topology. An FDDI LAN is often named a "backbone" LAN. It is employed for joining file servers together and for joining other LANs together.
Finger
An net software tool for locating individuals on other internet sites.
Fire Wall
A Firewall is a setup 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 several persons in a public forum on the Internet.
FrontPage
A Microsoft application that can be used as an end-to-end website management tool.
FTP
File Transfer Protocol: The popular World Wide Web protocol for transferring files from one PC to another.
Gateway
A PC totality 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 utilises 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. More often than not, the home page serves as an index or table of contents to other documents stored at the website.
Host
A personal computer affiliated to the net.
Hosting
The facility which offers accessibility and maintenance of disk space on which an World Wide Web website is positioned. Ultimate Domains UK is a web hosting leader and equips web hosting services to individuals and businesses all over the world. Ultimate Domains UK furnishes a complete hosting package named the Ultimate Hosting Plan which comprises of Unlimited Email Accounts; Unlimited Disk Space; Unlimited SubDomains; Unlimited Bandwidth; Unlimited MySQL Databases and a Website Builder, plus a host of software and other great products like web hosting asp.
HTML
Hypertext Markup Language is the authoring software language employed on the internet's Internet. HTML is used for creating net pages.
HTTP
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol is the set of rules for exchanging files (text, graphic electronic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files) on the World Wide Web.
Hypertext
This term describes the system that enables documents to be cross- linked in such a way that the reader can explore similar documents by clicking on a highlighted word or symbol.
Index Server
Index Server is an advanced search engine. An Index Server permits for a really effective search of your web site since it is fully customizable and can be set not to require constant re-indexing.
Internet
A international network of personal computers that grants the "sharing" or "networking" of information at remote sites from other academic institutions, research institutes, private organizations, government agencies, and people.
Intranet
A private network that is contained within an enterprise, which uses World Wide Web 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 Internet has a unique IP address - if a machine does not have an IP address, it is not really on the net. Most machines also have one or more extensions that are easier for individuals to remember.
IRC
Internet Relay Chat. A live chat area of the internet in which real-time conversations among several persons 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 World Wide Web the same way FTP, Telnet and the Web are.
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network. An international accepted for end-to-end digital transmission of voice, data, and signaling. In a videoconference it is a organization that supplies simultaneous voice, video, and text transmission between individual desktop videoconferencing systems and group (room) videoconferencing systems.
ISP
Internet Service Provider. A organization that implements access to the net. Before you can connect to the internet you must first commence an account with an ISP.
Java
Java is a programming language invented by Sun Microsystems. Java programs (or "applets") can be downloaded from the Internet to your PC. They can also be employed to enhance Web pages. Common Java applets used on Web pages include animation, calculators, and counters.
JDK
The Java Development Kit (JDK) is a Sun product aimed at Java developers. Since the inception of Java, it has been by far the most generally used 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 employed 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 entity based on Unix. Linux was originally created by Linus Torvalds with the assistance of producers from around the globe. Ultimate Domains UK imparts 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 PC conferencing, but a listserv is asynchronous.
Login
A method for you to type your username and password to gain access to restricted advice or websites. A login is also a security measure for computer networks. A login ensures administrators that only authorized persons are gaining access to network resources.
Mailing List
An e-mail utilidor 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 personal computers.
MIME
Multipurpose Internet Mail extensions. A protocol for World Wide Web e-mail that enables the transmission of non-text data such as graphics, audio, video and other binary types of files.
Mirror
A personal computer structure that contains a duplicate copy of instruction stored in another conformity. In Search Engine Marketing, mirrors are normally 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 PC material 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 knowledge can be updated to reflect new changes pertaining to a domain name. Administrative and Technical Contacts have the ability to modify domain info. 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 called an SQL command used to update currently existing records in a table.
MOO
Multiuser Object-Oriented context. 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 employed in academic environments for distance education or collaboration such as Diversity University; but others are initially social in nature, or employed for role-playing games (RPGs).
Mosaic
Mosaic is a web browser (client) for the net 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 most often used 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 environment. They are text-based environments in which many consumers are able to communicate and construct an habitat in 'real-time.'
MUSE
Multi-User Simulated setting -- One kind of MUD - very often 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 arrangement. Windows NT is a 32-bit operating classification 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-domain name 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 net.
Netizen
Derived from the term citizen, referring to a citizen of the World Wide Web, or someone who utilises networked resources. The term cannotes civic responsibility and participation.
Network
A group of computers, allied by a telecommunications link, that share information. A network could be composed of any combination of LANs, or WANs.
NIC
Network advice Center: An organization which accommodates network users with knowledge relating to services provided by the network. One of the most well-known of these on the Internet is the InterNIC, which is where new domains are registered.
NNTP
Network News Transfer Protocol. A common method by which articles over Usenet are transferred. Node
Any device that is directly coupled to a network, generally conversations 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 almost always recognized throughout the telecommunications community globally.
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 commenced, by the exchange of control material (also contained in the packets) between the sending terminal and the network before the transmission starts. The network is open to all consumers, perpetually, with packets from the various nodes being interleaved across the network.
Password
a group of characters that is employed 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 prevailing 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 commonly provide additional functionality that isn't accessible in the application.
POP
Post Office Protocol applies to a means that e-mail client software such as Turnpike gets mail from a mail server. Point of Presence asserts to an access point to the internet. 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 internet, port usually refers to the port number a server is running on. A single personal computer can have many Web servers running on it, but only one server can be running on each port. The default port for World Wide Web servers is 80.
Posting
A single message entered into a network communications arrangement, for example posting to a newsgroup, blog, or message board.
PPP
Point to Point Protocol. Protocol encapsulating a connection to a TCP/IP network communications a modem and a telephone line.
Propagation
The process of updating a extension across the world's net servers. Propagation can take between three to five days. For more material please contact Ultimate Domains UK's customer support for knowledge on extension propagation.
RFC
RFC, which correctly means Request For Comments is an Internet document. RFC is the name given to discussion and documentation papers for Internet standards.
Router
A device or setup that finds the most effective route between any two networks, even if there are many networks to traverse. It also chooses the most relevant path between two networks when there are multiple paths. Some individuals look at a router as a super intelligent bridge.
Security Certificate
A large set of information (almost always stored as a text file) that is used 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 PCs. All Ultimate Domains UK web hosting accounts are located on a server, if you would like more advice on Ultimate Domains UK hosting products please visit the Ultimate Domains UK Products page.
Shockwave
A technology started by Macromedia, Inc. that grants Web pages to include multimedia objects. Shockwave player is the web recognized for multimedia playback over the net. It allows the user to view interactive 3D content, entertainment and online learning material. Ultimate Domains UK websites support Shockwave therefore your site can include multimedia objects.
SLIP
SLIP correctly stands for Serial Line World Wide Web Protocol. SLIP refers to a method of internet connection that allows PCs to use phone lines and a modem to connect to the net without having to connect to a host. Today SLIP is not widely employed especially when compared to years past.
SMDS
SMDS correctly means Switched Multimegabit Data Service. SMDS is a public, packet-based network facility targeted at enterprises that exchange large amounts of data with other enterprises over a WAN on a non-constant or bursty basis. SMDS bestows packet switched bandwidth, on demand, in increments up to 34 megabits.
SMTP
SMTP literally 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 literally stands for Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP is a protocol governing network management and the monitoring of network devices and their functions. It is normally 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 asserts to electronic junk mail or junk newsgroup postings. Some persons define spam even more very often 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 gives 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 commonly-used protocol for managing the security of a message transmission over the World Wide Web. Sockets applies 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 personal computer. SSL utilises the public-and private-key encryption utilidor, 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 can do so by contacting our Support Department.
Sysop
A Sysop is short for "classification operator", and is a generally employed term for the administrator of a bulletin board entity (BBS) or special-interest area of an online service or, historically, the operators of any computer conformity, especially a mainframe personal computer. The woman or man responsible for the day-to-day operations of a PC structure or network. In large corporations, this individual can be the head of the IS (info systems) department.
T-1
A connection capable of carrying data at 1,544,000 bits per second. T-1 is most often employed to connect networks to the internet. T1 lines are typically used by small and medium-sized companies with heavy network traffic. They can send and get extremely large text files, graphics, sounds, and databases extremely quickly.
T-3
A T-3 line is made up of 28 T1 lines or 44.736 million bits per second (commonly referred to as 45 Mbps). A T-3 line can handle 672 voice communications. T-3 runs on fiber optic and is almost always 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 available, 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 & Internet Protocol), TCP is one of the main protocols in TCP/IP networks. Whereas the IP protocol deals only with packets, TCP permits 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 brought out 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 authoritative is the protocol of the internet and has become the global usual 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 usually abbreviated TB.
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Terminal
A device that grants you to send commands to a PC some place else. At a minimum, this often means a keyboard and a display screen an some simple circuitry. Typically you will use terminal software in a personal personal computer- the software pretends to be (emulates) a physical terminal and permits you to type commands to a computer somewhere else. me the code TTY is derived and is normally employed to identify a generic terminal. The console is the main terminal directly linked to the computer. The term terminal is very often used to mean the unit made by the keyboard and the display. The data stream received from a terminal is typically referred to as general input, ie one refer to what has been entered conversations 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 connected to a rack of modems, that answer incoming data calls. The terminal server provides network routing from the modem lines to the network.
Top Level Domain
A Top Level domain (TLD) is the uppermost in the hierarchy of domain names. In a extension, the top level domain name is that part of the domain 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 who offer domain 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 internationally. If someone registers a extension 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 totality co-created by AT&T researchers Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson. Ritchie and Thompson developed the UNIX operating combination in the year 1969. UNIX has TCP/IP built in, and is therefore one of the most widely 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 net. 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 complex that can be accessed communications the Internet or conversations 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
stands for 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 internet tool that enables you to search by keyword communications 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 internet 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 PC networks united together over long distances. The Internet 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 asp.
Web Hosting
A Web hosting company is a entity that specialises in hosting web sites for other organisations on their servers. A great example of a web hosting business is Ultimate Domains UK, who is one of the UK's largest web hosting providers. Web hosting is a service that grants World Wide Web consumers with online systems for storing instruction, pictures, video, or any content accessible via the web. A individual does not require a personal computer or net access to be hosted. In order to get more instruction to do with web hosting services and Ultimate Domains UK, please contact Ultimate Domains UK's support.
Web
A hypertext-based, distributed knowledge setup originally created by researchers at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, to assist with sharing research material. The Web is a network of servers linked together by a general protocol, allowing access to a great many 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 advice about a domain name. Each registrar must maintain a WHOIS database containing all contact information for the domains they host. This info is provided free of charge to the public communications a search for WHOIS advice in that database. If you are looking to see if a domain name is available or not, you can do this via a WHOIS search or by visiting Ultimate Domains UK's domain page.
ZoneFile
A zone file is stored on a name server and renders material to do with one or more extensions. Each zone file contains a list of DNS records with mappings between domains and IP addresses. These records define the IP address of a domain name, the reverse lookup of an IP to other extensions, and contain DNS and mail server info. Zone files are also known as master files.
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