802.2 –<\/strong> An Ethernet frame format and also a standard.<\/p>\n 10Base-2 –<\/strong> A thin wire coaxial Ethernet that carries data up to distance of 600 feet.<\/p>\n 10Base-5 –<\/strong> A thick wire coaxial Ethernet that carries data up to distance of 1,500 feet.<\/p>\n 10Base-T-<\/strong> A twisted pair Ethernet that carries data to a distance of 600 feet.<\/p>\n 100Base-T –<\/strong> A twisted pair Ethernet that carries data at 100Mbps.<\/p>\n Active X –<\/strong> A set of technologies developed by Microsoft, that allows the deliver-ability of interactive media on the World Wide Web.\u00a0 Active X also allows different programming language to deliver the usable content to web browsers.<\/p>\n Address Ba –<\/strong> The top bar in all World Wide Web browsers that gives the address of the currently viewed website generally in a white background.<\/p>\n Affiliate –<\/strong> Associated individuals, websites, etc. that are compensated through referrals to their services or products and\/or whether purchases were made by customers.<\/p>\n Apache –<\/strong> An open source operating system that runs on servers and initially was responsible for the growth of the World Wide Web.<\/p>\n API –<\/strong> Application Programming Interface.<\/p>\n Applet –<\/strong>A smaller program that runs within a larger programming environment.<\/p>\n ASP-<\/strong> acronym for Active Server Page<\/em>.<\/p>\n ASP.NET-<\/strong> the advancement of ASP that allows full functioning programming languages to build web applications easily.<\/p>\n ATM –<\/strong> An acronym for Asynchronous Transfer Mode<\/em>.<\/p>\n Auto-responder –<\/strong> A program that allows automatic responses to emails or requests, such as \u2018On Vacation\u2019, \u2018webpage unavailable\u2019, etc.<\/p>\n Avatar –<\/strong> A computer user\u2019s graphic representation of him or herself used in games, comment postings, forums, etc.<\/p>\n Backbone or backbone network –<\/strong> It refers to part of the main computer network that connects the various LAN\u2019s and sub networks that can be physically connected from different places using different platforms if necessary.<\/p>\n Back-link –<\/strong> A link that directs a user to another site through text links, pictures, logos, etc.<\/p>\n Banner Ad –<\/strong> Banners that appear on web pages most often by the dimensions of 480\u00d760 pixels that advertise products or services; when users click on these ads they are taken to the advertisers websites.<\/p>\n BCC –<\/strong> Acronym for Blind Carbon Copy<\/em>.<\/p>\n Bit Torrent –<\/strong> A peer-2-peer program that has the ability to inject malware into downloads to unsuspecting users.<\/p>\n Blog –<\/strong> Internet term that is basically a diary posted on the internet; Weblog<\/em>.<\/p>\n Bookmark –<\/strong> A place on a browser where users can easily find their information, services or products needed at a glance.<\/p>\n BGP ( Border Gateway Protoco l) –<\/strong> An internet term where a procedure informs other networks and communication devices that a communication path has changed and the instructions to follow the new path.<\/p>\n Bot –<\/strong> A program installed on a pc or networks (botnets) that is designed to receive instructions from others where executions may be simple or complicated such as distributed denial of services designed to prevent access to servers\/websites.<\/p>\n Botnet –<\/strong> Bots that are potentially coordinated to attack, give instruction or serve up advertisements, programs or other instructions according to the authors or the ones in control.<\/p>\n Bounce –<\/strong> Emails may be bounced because of filled mailboxes.\u00a0 Also other computer instructions may be bounced because the incoming recipient is not properly setup or ready to reaceive instruction(s).<\/p>\n Broadband –<\/strong> A large bandwidth that can be subdivided and shared by others in a fast manner.<\/p>\n Captcha –<\/strong> An interactive mode between human and machines where the human must inter a given code to ensure another robot, computer is not involved inserting the code.<\/p>\n CC-<\/strong> An acronym for Carbon copy<\/em>; used in emails meaning a copy of the communication is sent to a third party.<\/p>\n Certification Authority<\/strong> (CA)<\/strong> \u2013 An authority that issues encrypted, digital certificates.\u00a0 The purpose is for third parties to have a certain level of trust in the business that has paid for the encrypted certificate.<\/p>\n Client –<\/strong> An individual computer or program that accesses services on a server over the network or internet.<\/p>\n Cloud Computing –<\/strong> An internet term in which software, programming and data storage is maintained through the internet (cloud) and made available to others in remote locations.<\/p>\n Cookie –<\/strong> A small data file written to the system files that usually does not contain harmful material and can be easily deleated. The information may contain passwords, login, pages visited, registration, identification, shopping cart info, identification, etc.<\/p>\n CPA –<\/strong>\u00a0 Cost Per Action, meaning clicks on advertisements.<\/p>\n CPL –<\/strong> Cost Per Lead.<\/p>\n