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Welcome to the glossary, here you will find definitions of computer jargon. Link to this page if you want to, but please do not steal our work. For this is copyrighted material.


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U

Upload
To copy a file from your personal computer to a remote system, such as a web server.

URL
The Uniform Resource Locator is a standard way of expressing the location and data type of a resource. The general form of a URL is "protocol://address". Example: http://www.netaguru.com/ Where "http" is the protocol, and netaguru.com is the address.

UNIX
A computer operating system, it is the most common operating system for servers.

See Also: Server

Usenet
Bulletin board like network featuring thousands of newsgroups. A world-wide system of discussion groups, with comments passed among hundreds of thousands of machines.

See Also: Newsgroup



V

Vertical Cabling

See: Backbone



W

WAN
A Wide-Area Network. Data communications network that serves users across a broad geographic area.

Web Browser

See: Browser

Whitespace
Line feeds, carriage returns, spaces, and anything else which is definable content but not a visible character.

WWW
The World Wide Web can mean the all of resources that can be accessed using FTP, HTTP, Telnet, USENET, WAIS, Gopher, and some other tools. Second, the universe of hypertext servers (HTTP servers) which are the servers that allow text, graphics, etc. These are web servers like the one you are viewing this glossary on now, http://www.netaguru.com.



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