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A cable modem is a device that connects your computer to your phone line
so that you can access another computer or network.
Fill in the Blank Questions
The _____ is a multimedia-based collection of information, services, and
Web sites supported by the Internet.
The _____ is a vast network of computers that connects millions of people
all over the world.
A(n) _____ is a specific location on the Web where you visit, gather
information, and perhaps even order products.
A _____ identifies a specific computer on the Web and the main page of the
entire site.
A _____ is a specific portion of a Web site that deals with a certain topic.
A _____ is an address for a specific Web page or document within a Web
site.
A _____ is clickable text or an image that takes you to another site or page
on the Web.
_____ software enables you to surf the Web.
A _____ is a facility on the Web that helps you find sites with the
information and/or services you want.
A _____ operator can be used to help refine the list of Web sites you receive
from a search.
_____ is the so-called second generation of the Web and focuses on online
collaboration, users as both creators and modifiers of content, and many
other advanced Web-based services.
A _____ is a Web site that allows you—as a visitor—to create, edit, change,
and often eliminate content.
A _____ site is a site on which you post information about yourself, create a
network for friends, read about other people, share content such as videos,
and communicate with other people.
A _____ is a Web site in the form of a journal in which you post entries in
chronological order and often includes the capabilities for other viewers to
add comments to your journal entries.
A(n) _____ is a technology that provides frequently published and updated
digital content on the Web.
_____ refers to your ability at any time to download audio and video files for
viewing and listening using portable listening devices and personal
computers.
The _____ is the major set of connections for computers on the Internet.
A _____ is a point on the Internet where several connections converge.
A(n) _____ is a company that provides individuals, organizations, and
businesses access to the Internet.
_____ are computers that provide information and services on the Internet.
A _____ provides information and services to Web surfers.
A _____ provides e-mail services and accounts.
A(n) _____ server maintains a collection of files that you can download.
A(n) _____ server supports your use of discussion groups and chat rooms.
A _____ is a set of rules that every computer follows to transfer information.
_____ is the primary protocol for transmitting information over the Internet.
_____ is the communications protocol that supports the movement of
information over the Web, essentially from a Web server to you.
_____ is the communications protocol that allows you to transfer files of
information from one computer to another.
_____ is a storage area where you keep your Web site.
_____ enables you to use your computer to dial up or connect to another
computer.
_____ is a high-speed Internet connection using phone lines, which allows
you to use your phone line for voice communication at the same time.