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INTERNET GLOSSARY

  • Acceptable Use Policy
  • access number
  • ACK
  • Active X
  • address book
  • address
  • AFK
  • agent
  • AI
  • alt
  • AltaVista
  • America Online
  • anonymous FTP
  • API
  • applet
  • Application Program Interface
  • application
  • Archie
  • archive site
  • ARPANET
  • artificial intelligence
  • ASCII
  • attached file
  • AUP
  • authentication
  • backbone
  • bandwidth
  • bang
  • barfmail
  • Basic Internet Terms
  • BASIC
  • Basic Internet Terms - designed specifically for those who are new to the Internet.
  • baud
  • BBS
  • bcc:
  • beta
  • bible
  • binary
  • bit
  • BITNET
  • bookmark
  • boot
  • bounce message
  • bounce
  • box
  • bozo filter
  • bps
  • browser war
  • browser
  • BTW
  • bug
  • bulletin board system
  • byte
  • C++
  • C
  • cascade
  • cc:
  • CD
  • Central Processing Unit
  • CGI
  • chat history
  • chat
  • chatter's block
  • checksum
  • churn
  • churning
  • client-server model
  • client
  • clipboard
  • collision detection
  • commercial online service
  • Common Gateway Interface
  • compile
  • compression
  • Compuserve
  • Computer and Internet Glossary - A comprehensive glossary of computer and Internet terms -- with easy-to-understand defintions!
  • computer literacy
  • congestion
  • connection
  • cookies
  • coopetition
  • copy protection
  • CPU
  • cracker
  • cross-posting
  • crossload
  • crunch
  • CU-SeeMe
  • cube
  • cyberpunk
  • cyberspace
  • daemon
  • data encryption key
  • Data Encryption Standard
  • database
  • dedicated line
  • delivery receipt
  • delurk
  • DES
  • dial-up
  • Diccionario de Terminos de Internet - (en espaņol).
  • digerati
  • DNS
  • Domain Name System
  • domain name
  • domainism
  • DOS
  • download charges
  • download
  • Dr. T's Internet Glossary
  • drag
  • dump
  • ecash
  • EchoTree Internet Glossary - Simple, concise definitions of oodles of 100+ Internet terms straight from the noggin of a guy who has too much time on his hands.
  • eform
  • Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • email address
  • email never-neverland
  • email overload
  • email
  • emoticon
  • encryption
  • Ethernet
  • Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Web - But were afraid to ask -- a glossary of web-related terms, web jargon, and hackers slang.
  • Excite
  • execute
  • eyeballs
  • facilitated chat
  • FAQ
  • FidoNet
  • file compression
  • File Transfer Protocol
  • file transfer
  • finger
  • firewall
  • flame bait
  • flame on/flame off
  • flame war
  • flame
  • flash session
  • flat-file
  • font
  • forum
  • forwarding
  • frame
  • freenet
  • freeware
  • fried
  • FTP
  • FUD
  • FWIW
  • FYI
  • garbage
  • Get a real computer!
  • GIF
  • GIGO
  • glitch
  • Glossary of Basic Internet Terms - a basic glossary of internet terms
  • Glossary of Design Terms - provides definitions, explanations, and examples of common terms used in the graphic design industry.
  • Glossary of graphic design and web page design terms - Provides definitions, explanations, and illustrations of common terms used in the graphic design industry.
  • Glossary of Internet Acronyms and Expressions - Chat and e-mail like a pro! Learn all what all those Internet acronyms mean here.
  • Glossary of Internet Terms
  • go word
  • Golden Rule of Netiquette
  • Gopher
  • Graphics Interchange Format
  • grep
  • GUI
  • guru
  • hacker
  • handle
  • hang
  • hardwired
  • Hello World!
  • hit
  • holy wars
  • home page
  • hosed
  • host
  • HotBot
  • HTML
  • HTTP
  • hype
  • hyperlink
  • Hypertext Markup Language
  • Hypertext Transfer Protocol
  • hypertext
  • icon
  • iconographer
  • identity hacking
  • IMHO
  • inbox
  • infobahn
  • information superhighway
  • Infoseek
  • install
  • Integrated Services Digital Network
  • Interactive Connections - searchable database of internet and computer terms.
  • Internet Dictionary @ Mr. Bill's World - common Internet terms are listed along with links to other related dictionaries.
  • Internet Explorer
  • Internet Glossary - A freeware project to build an independent Internet Glossary.
  • Internet Glossary (McGraw-Hill Internet Training Manual)
  • Internet Relay Chat
  • Internet Service Provider
  • Internet Society
  • Internet
  • InterNIC
  • interoperability
  • intranet
  • IP address
  • IRC
  • ISDN
  • ISOC
  • ISP
  • jack in
  • Jargon File Resources - A repository of computer historical information and jargon.
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Joint Photographic Experts Group
  • JPEG
  • Kermit
  • kill file
  • kluge
  • knowbie
  • knowbot
  • LAN
  • leased line
  • line noise
  • link
  • list server
  • Local Area Network
  • LOL
  • Longman Web Dictionary - The online English language companion for all Web users. It's the quickest and easiest way to look up words, phrases and references while you're surfing the net.
  • loop
  • lurk
  • machine language
  • machine
  • mailbomb
  • mailing list
  • mainframe
  • Marketing Manager's Plain English Internet Glossary - Web and Web design terms from the marketing manager's point of view. A useful business reference for everything from 'hit' to 'browser wars.'
  • Matisse's Glossary of Internet Terms - Explanations of hundreds of Internet terms.
  • matrix
  • Mbone
  • meltdown
  • menu
  • message header
  • MIME
  • mirror site
  • mission critical
  • modem mantra
  • modem
  • moderator
  • mods
  • moof
  • MorF?
  • Mosaic
  • MUD
  • Multi-User Dungeon
  • Multicast Backbone
  • Multimedia Gulch
  • multiplexor
  • Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
  • multitasking
  • nanosecond
  • nastygram
  • Navigator
  • NDA
  • net lingo
  • net lingo - the Internet language dictionary.
  • net surfing
  • net.god
  • net.police
  • Netdictionary - Over 400 definitions of words drawn from Standard Internet English including technical terms, hacker slang, and acronyms, as a Java applet or as HTML.
  • NetGlos - Multilingual glossary of Internet terminology being compiled as a voluntary, collaborative project by a number of translators and other professionals.
  • Netiquette
  • netlag
  • netnews
  • network
  • newbie
  • newsgroup
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • NSFnet
  • nuke
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • objects
  • offline
  • online
  • OOP
  • operating system
  • orthogonal
  • outbox
  • packet sniffing
  • packet
  • parse
  • password
  • path
  • PC
  • Perl
  • personal computer
  • PGP
  • PING
  • plug-ins
  • Point of Presence
  • Point-to-Point Protocol
  • POP
  • post
  • postmaster
  • power newbie
  • PPP
  • Pretty Good Privacy
  • Prodigy
  • program
  • programming language
  • protocol
  • query
  • queue
  • RAM
  • random access MMMMMM
  • read receipts
  • README file
  • Real Soon Now
  • recursive
  • refresh
  • remote login
  • render
  • response time
  • RFC
  • Rich Text Format
  • root directory
  • root
  • ROTFL
  • router
  • RSN
  • RTF
  • RTFM
  • scroll bar
  • scrolling
  • search engine
  • security
  • SeniorNet
  • Serial Line Internet Protocol
  • server
  • shareware
  • shouting
  • shovelware
  • SIG
  • sig
  • Silicon Alley
  • Silicon Valley
  • SLIP
  • smiley
  • SNA
  • snail mail
  • sneakernet
  • SoHo
  • spam
  • spool
  • sprayer
  • SquareOne Technology: Internet Glossary
  • stage directions
  • status bar
  • subroutine
  • subscribe
  • surf
  • SurfXpress - Glossary of Internet Terms
  • surge protector
  • sysadmin
  • sysop
  • Systems Network Architecture
  • T1
  • T3
  • TCP/IP
  • telecommunications
  • telecommuting
  • teledildonics
  • telnet
  • text box
  • thrash
  • thread
  • tile
  • title bar
  • toggle
  • token ring
  • toolbar
  • TOSsed out
  • traffic
  • triple-dub
  • Trojan horse
  • tweak
  • Unicode
  • Uniform Resource Locator
  • UNIX
  • upload
  • urban legend
  • URL
  • USENET
  • user ID
  • user
  • utility
  • UUCP
  • uuencode
  • Virtual Reality Markup Language
  • virtual
  • virus
  • VRML
  • WAIS
  • wannabee
  • Webguest's Web Glossary
  • webliography
  • webmaster
  • wetware
  • whatis.com - A new way to understand and control the Internet and the World Wide Web by searching and exploring its basic and most recent words and terms. Immediate access to hundreds of definitions, many of which link selectively to other useful sites.
  • whois
  • Wide Area Network
  • window
  • Windows
  • Wintel
  • wired
  • wizard
  • wizzywig
  • World Wide Web
  • worm
  • WRT
  • WWW
  • WYSIWYG
  • Yahoo Internet Life: Surf Lingo
  • Yahoo
  • YMMV

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