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bandwidth


Copyright by Matisse "Bandwidth" Enzer -->In common usage the term "bandwidth" is used to describe how much stuff you can send through a network connection, in other words " [..]
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cookie


Copyright by Matisse "Cookie" Enzer -->The most common meaning of "Cookie" on the Internet refers to a piece of information sent by a Web Server to a Web Browser that the Browse [..]
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download


Copyright by Matisse "Download" Enzer -->Transferring data (usually a file) from a another computer to the computer you are are using. The opposite of upload. See also: Upload
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gigabyte


Copyright by Matisse "Gigabyte" Enzer -->1000 or 1024 Megabytes, depending on who is measuring. See also: Byte
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linux


Copyright by Matisse "Linux" Enzer -->A widely used Open Source Unix-like operating system. Linux was first released by its inventor Linus Torvalds in 1991. There are versions of Linux fo [..]
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png


(Portable Network Graphics) PNG is a graphics format specifically designed for use on the World Wide Web. PNG enable compression of images without any loss of quality, including high-resolution images [..]
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pstn


(Public Switched Telephone Network) The regular old-fashioned telephone system.
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sql


(Structured Query Language) A specialized language for sending queries to databases. Most industrial-strength and many smaller database applications can be addressed using SQL. Each specific applicati [..]
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1xrtt


(Single Carrier (1x) Radio Transmission Technology) A wireless communications protocol used for connections to networks by devices such as laptop computers. 1xRTT has the capability of providing data [..]
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adn


(Advanced Digital Network) Usually refers to a 56Kbps leased-line. See also: bps, Leased Line
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