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| script |
A set of commands written in an interpreted language to automate certain application tasks.
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| search engine |
A utility that will search the Internet, an Intranet, a site, or a database for terms that you select. |
| server |
A computer in a network that provides access to other computers in the network to programs, web pages, data, or other files and services, such as printer access or communications access. |
| SGML |
Acronym for Standard Graphics Markup Language. It was adopted in 1986 as an international standard (ISO 8879) for the creation, management, storage, and delivery of information products. HTML and its possible successor, XML, are both subsets of SGML. |
| shareware |
Software that is offered for free download in hopes that the user will decide to keep it and pay a fee for it after trying it out. |
| SMTP |
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. The protocol used to send mail between servers and to send mail from your client to a mail server. Your address to send mail using software like Eudora, Pegasus, or the mail clients in Netscape and MSIE will often begin with smtp. |
| SSH |
SSH "Secure Shell" is a program that you can use to log in to another computer over a network so that you can execute commands on a remote machine and move files from one machine to another.
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| SSL |
Secure Sockets Layer. A security protocol developed by Netscape for commercial transactions on the Internet. Using public-key cryptography, it provides server authentication, data encryption, and data integrity. You can recognize its use with URLs beginning https instead of http. |
| stopword |
Stopwords are very commonly used words that are normally excluded from automated searches. Examples: a, an, the, for, to, in, on, and, etc. |
| string |
A linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases).
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| Subdomain |
Subdomains are extensions of your own domain(s).For example, if your domain name is example.com, you can create a subdomain like subdomain.example.com.
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