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Internet Glossary An FTP host; a file (typically compressed) that contains multiple other files

WebGuest Dictionary Procedure that scrambles the contents of a file before sending it over the Internet . The recipient must have software to "decrypt" this file. If you want to transmit "hot stuff" like credit card information or a password , you have to use some form of encryption. PGP  is a commonly-used encry [..]

XML Acronyms Dictionary NISO Digital Talking BooksDTB are for blind, visually impaired, physically handicapped, learning-disabled, or otherwise print-disabled readers. Its purpose is to ensure interoperability across service organizations and vendors providing content and playback systems to the target population.(Definition adapted from the origin [..]

Jensens Internet Dictionary Network transmission capacity that greatly exceeds capacity required for voice transmission over traditional telephone cables. Broadband networks may have dedicated portions for audio, video, and data or they may allow for capacity switching. (See also Bandwidth, Information highway, Switched network, Networks, and ATM) [..]

WebGuest Dictionary Small piece of information that a Web server  sends to your computer hard disk via your browser . Cookies contain information such as login  or registration information, online  shopping cart information, user preferences, etc. This information can be retrieved by other web pages on the site , so that this site can be customized [..]