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Lesson 9 Vocabulary
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Binary File
A file containing data or instructions written in zeros and ones (computer language).
Client
An individual computer connected to a network. Also, a system or application (such as a Web
browser or user agent) that requests a service f
Common Gateway Interface
A program that processes data submitted by the user. Allows a Web server to pass control to a
software application, based on user request. T
Emoticon
A combination of characters that, when read sideways, help convey emotion in an e-mail
message.
End-User License Agreement
A legal contract between the author of software and the end user that defines how the software
can be used.
List Server
A server that collects and distributes information from an authorized group of
participants, called a listserve group.
Listserve Group
Users who subscribe to an e-mailing list through a list server.
Open Source
A peer-based development process describing organizations and products that provide free
source code to the development community at large w
Open-Source License
A "copyleft" license that remove restrictions on the use and distribution of the licensed
product.
P2P
A peep-to-peer network on the Internet.
Patent
A set of exclusive rights granted to an inventor for a fixed period of time upon disclosure of
the invention.
Peer-To-Peer Network
A network in which each computer has both server and client capabilities.