Exam 6: Discovering Computers: the Internet and World Wide Web

Discuss what netiquette is and list the rules of netiquette.

Most ____, as shown in the accompanying figure, are open to modification by the general public.

Real time means that you and the people with whom you are conversing must be online at different times.

A(n)____________________ is any computer that provides services and connections to other computers on a network.

A(n)____________________ group of e-mail names and addresses given a single name.

To listen to an audio file on your computer, you need special software called a ____.

Unlike high-speed connections that always are on, with ____________________ access, you must establish a connection to the Internet.

No single person, company, institution, or government agency controls or owns the Internet.

An IP address usually consists of four groups of numbers, each separated by a comma.

As shown in the accompanying figure, a(n)____ is a digital representation of nontext information such as a drawing, chart, or photograph.

To browse the Web, you need a computer that is connected to the Internet and that has a Web browser.

The ____, a widely used service on the Internet, consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents.

You use a(n)____ program to create, send, receive, forward, store, print, and delete e-mail messages.

Text links may be underlined and/or displayed in a different size from the other text on a Web page.

The ____ is a worldwide collection of networks that links millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals.

Most Web pages include only formatted text and links.

According to the rules of netiquette, in e-mail, newsgroups, and chat rooms you should avoid sending or posting ____________________.

To develop a Web page, you must be a computer programmer.