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Card 6

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Web Browser - The application running on a user's computer that's responsible for requesting the text and graphics of webpages from servers on the internet.

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Card 7

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Web server - Provides internet pages for other computers through internet.

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Card 8

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Web hosting - a type of internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via World Wide Web.

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Card 9

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FTP (File Transfer Protocol) - movement of files across the internet.

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Card 10

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Internet service provider (ISP) - AN organization that has direct links to the internet & accepts transmissions from users over dial up or broadband connections.

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Card 11

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Search Engine - An application accessed over the internet that maintains indexes of webpages

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Card 12

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Cache - A store of recently accessed webpages and images they contain, kept by browser

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Card 13

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Cookies - Small files placed on the hard drive of a users computer by a website that they visited.

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Card 14

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Portal - A website designed to be the one that a user will want to visit first on the web

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Card 15

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Website - collection of webpages at the same domain and usually maintained by a single individual or organization

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